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ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT
Liberal Study
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Meets General Education Requirement In: Social Science
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Spring 1. Spring 2. Summer. Fall 1. Fall 2.
Course Description:
Study adolescence from a variety of medical, psychological and social perspectives. Examine how changes in family structure; a diminished public commitment in health, education, and recreation; pessimistic economic forecasts; and persistent social problems such as racism and sexism influence opportunities and risks for contemporary adolescents.
Prerequisite: Human Development or equivalent.
This course fully meets the General Education requirement in Social Sciences.
NOTE: This course was previously offered as Adolescence and Identity: Home, School, Community. Students, who completed 283174, should not take Adolescent Development.
