Studies major developmental shifts from conception through the end of late adulthood across social, emotional, biological, and cognitive domains. Emphasis on competing theoretical perspectives, the role of socio-cultural contexts, and cultural diversity. Connections between theory, research, and practice. Effective Fall 2026, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry 1, Research and Information Literacy.

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