Developmental Psychology

Developmental Psychology

Course info

This course is aimed at people working with people of any age in a counselling, supporting, or teaching capacity, who will benefit from understanding how physiological and psychological changes over the lifespan affect human behaviour. Parents and carers will gain greater insight into issues that present particular challenges at different stages of the life span, especially from adolescence to old age.  

What will you achieve from this course?

After completing Developmental Psychology you will have an understanding of many things from cognitive and social aspects of a small child’s development to post formal thought and how it can contribute to an adolescent’s ability or willingness to make moral choices.  You will have knowledge of the phases of language acquisition in infants; common psychological challenges faced by children from ages 6 to puberty; and much more!

Lessons:

•     Introduction
•     Early Childhood
•     Middle Childhood
•     Challenges of Middle Childhood
•     Adolescence
•     Challenges of Adolescence
•     Adulthood
•     Challenges of Adulthood
•     Late Adulthood
•     Challenges of Late Adulthood

Course Delivery

This course is able to be completed either online or by correspondence.

Work Load  | Full time: 12hrs per week |  Part time: 6hrs per week |  Total Duration 100hrs

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