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PSYC 244 - Cognitive Development

This seminar explores the perceptual and cognitive abilities of babies and young children. How does their knowledge of physical objects, space, the biological world, number, and people’s minds and behaviors evolve? How does their ability to imitate and communicate develop? How do they learn to categorize and label objects? How does reasoning and problem-solving change with age? Different theoretical approaches will be considered, especially with respect to the role of experience, innate factors, and cultural factors in development.

Prerequisites for this course require a grade of C- or better

This course fulfills the mid-level First Seminar requirement of the Psychology major.

Prerequisites: PSYC 120  or PSYC 150  , or Instructor’s permission.

Anticipated Terms Offered: Periodically
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