Life-Span Developmental Psychology
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Plan of Study
Required courses appear without parentheses; electives and options for required courses appear in parentheses. The options specified are examples; other options are available. Topical seminars can be repeated for credit. Students with teaching assistantships also register for 1-3 credits of Teaching Practicum each semester. Plan of study forms are located with other forms for graduate students.
YEAR 1: Fall Semester
Professional Development Seminar (1cr.)
Research Design and Data Analysis I (3 cr.)
Adolescent and Young Adult Development (3 cr.)* [offered in odd-numbered years; alternates with Infant Development]
Adult Development and Aging (3 cr.)* [offered in odd-numbered years; alternates with Child Development]
Independent Study (3 cr.)
TOTAL (13 credit hours.)
YEAR 1: Spring Semester
Methodological Issues in Developmental Psychology* (3 cr.) [offered in even-numbered years, alternates with Conceptual Issues in Developmental Psychology]
Research Design and Data Analysis II (3 cr.)
Independent Study (6 cr.)
TOTAL (12 credit hours)
YEAR 2: Fall Semester
Infant Development (3 cr.)* [offered in even-numbered years; alternates with Adolescent and Young Adult Development]
Child Development (3 cr.)* [offered in even-numbered years; alternates with Adult Development and Agingt]
Thesis Research (3 cr.)
Independent Study or Elective (1-3 cr.)
TOTAL (12 credit hours)
YEAR 2: Spring Semester
Conceptual Issues in Developmental Psychology (3 cr.*) [offered in even-numbered years alternates with Methodological Issues in Developmental Psychology]
Thesis Research (3 cr.)
Independent Study and/or Elective (6 cr.)
TOTAL (12 credit hours)
YEAR 3: Fall Semester
(Electives and Independent Study)
TOTAL (12 credit hours)
YEAR 3: Spring Semester
(Electives and Independent Study)
TOTAL (12 credit hours)
YEAR 4: Fall Semester
Advanced Professional Development Seminar (1 cr.)
Electives, Independent Study, Dissertation Research (12 cr.)
TOTAL 13
YEAR 4: Spring Semester
Electives, Independent Study, Dissertation Research
TOTAL (12 credit hours)