This course focuses on the development of individuals from adolescence through death. The domains of cognitive, physical, and psychosocial development are examined, with a particular emphasis on the multiple factors and contexts that influence development in each of these areas. Current theories and research are explored on a variety of topics relevant to adolescence and adulthood, including adolescent rebellion, identity development, midlife crisis, and caring for elderly parents.

Prerequisites
PSYC 101; Students who receive credit for PSYC 221 cannot also receive credit for PSYC 222.
Course UID
002494.1
Course Subject
Catalog Number
221
Long title
Developmental Psychology: Adolescence Through the End of Life