Psychology 30

You will study the lifespan of a human being through the stages of development, beginning with conception, gestation, infancy and early childhood.

Prerequisite

None

Delivered

Online Asynchronous

Credits

Social Science 30 or Elective 30

What Will I Learn?

You will focus on the scientific nature of psychology, as well as examines one of the major themes within psychology, nature vs. nurture.

Physical, mental, and emotional changes are examined, along with looking at the different levels of social influence that affect our development.

This course also has a dual credit option with Saskatchewan Polytechnic and a French option with College Mathieu.

Units of Study

Developmental Psychology

Influences on Lifespan Development

Birth to 5 years

6 to 12 years

Adolescence to Early Adulthood

Biological Influences on Development

Cognitive Development Theories

The 4 Dimensions Through the Lifespan

Sociocultural Influences in Adulthood

Inquiry in Developmental Psychology

Exams

No Proctored Exams

What is a proctor?

Course Materials

You Will Need

Reliable internet connection and device to submit course work, including speakers or headphones.

Audio/visual recording device (i.e. smart phone, computer or camera is sufficient)

Supplied by Sask DLC

Online course material and course timetable

Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre provides Kindergarten to Grade 12 courses to Saskatchewan students who choose to study online. We empower students and families to choose the learning environment that works best for them, while supporting their graduation plan.

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