PSY 3240 - Psychology of Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood

This course will examine cognitive, social, and personality development from late childhood into adulthood. The course will provide students with an in-depth understanding of the significant developmental issues that characterize adolescence with a special focus on the relationship between the developing brain and adolescent behavior. In addition, the course will focus on presenting useful and practical information that will help students make life decisions about relationships, education, and careers-the very stuff of adolescence.