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Courses with Argentine Students - Year 5 2009
Psychology of Development

60
Language Level: Advanced
Psychology of Development
Language of Instruction: Spanish
Course taken with: Primarily Local Students
University of Belgrano (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Course Description

Area of Study

Psychology

Hours & Credits

60

Hours of Instruction

4

Semester Credit Units

6

Quarter Credit Units

Prerequisites and Language Level

Advanced
Prior to enrolling in courses at this language level, students must have completed or tested out of a minimum of four semesters (or six quarters) of college-level Spanish at their home university in the U.S.

Overview

To understand the psychological development of man throughout his life cycle. This will include the affective emotional, cognitive, linguistic and social parameters in the aforementioned development, centered mainly on the development of children and adolescents: language, play, and learning. Intervening emotional factors. Infant sexuality. Adolescents, their conflicts, psycho-social issues, their basis and resolution. Adult stability and change of structures. The process of aging and its psychological and social problems.