Aug 31, 2025  
Fall 2025 Health Sciences Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Health Sciences Catalog

HAY 501 - Growth and Development Across the Life Span


Provides students with foundational knowledge of typical human development. Examines developmental sequences with emphasis on biophysical changes, motor skills, cognition, and psychosocial issues across the lifespan. Discusses the impact of social, cultural, and environmental differences on typical development. Integrates didactic information with observation experiences in order to prepare them for future coursework that requires application of these skills to the atypical population.

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): First Year Courses