2022-2023 Graduate Catalog

PSY 5170 PSYCHOLOGY OF AGING

Major theoretical, conceptual and methodological issues in psychological studies on the later years of the lifespan. Emphasis on the biopsychosocial model, and the normative changes in cognition, emotion, social relationships, sense of self and personality.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Six semester hours of psychology at the graduate level, including one course in any area of developmental psychology.