PSY 202 Psychology of Middle Childhood and Adolescence

Welcome to The Psychology of Middle Childhood and Adolescents! This course provides an in-depth examination of psychological development from middle childhood through adolescence. Students will explore key aspects of cognitive, emotional, and social growth during these critical years, including the formation of identity, peer dynamics, and family influences. Emphasis will be placed on understanding developmental milestones, common challenges, and mental health issues specific to this age group. Through case studies, research analysis, and practical applications, students will gain insights and skills to support and engage effectively with young individuals in educational and clinical settings.

Credits

5

Corequisite

None