The course will involve a number of instructional methods, such as the following:
The course evaluation will be in accordance with Douglas College and Psychology Department policies. Evaluations will be based on the course objectives. The specific evaluation criteria will be provided by the instructor at the beginning of the semester.
An example of a possible evaluation scheme would be:
Midterm exams - 50%
Final exam - 20%
Presentation - 15%
Written essay - 15%
Total - 100%
At the conclusion of the course the successful student will be able to:
Textbooks and Materials to be Purchased by Students:
Textbook(s) such as the following, the list to be updated periodically:
Arnett. J. (2016). Human development: A cultural approach (2nd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc.
Courses listed here must be completed prior to this course:
Courses listed here must be completed either prior to or simultaneously with this course:
Courses listed here are equivalent to this course and cannot be taken for further credit:
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
| Institution | Transfer Details | Effective Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU PSYC 2XX (3) | 2004/09/01 to - |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU PSYC 2XXX (3) | 2004/09/01 to - |
| Langara College (LANG) | LANG PSYC 1XXX (3) | 2005/09/01 to - |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU PSYC 1XX (3) | 2004/09/01 to - |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU PSYC 2131 (3) | 2011/01/01 to - |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU PSYC 1XX (3) | 2004/09/01 to 2010/08/31 |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU PSYC 255 (3) | 2004/09/01 to 2010/12/31 |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU PSYC 1XXX (3) | 2010/09/01 to - |
| Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU PSYC 1XX (3) | 2004/09/01 to 2021/08/31 |
| Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU PSYC 215 (3) | 2021/09/01 to - |
| University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | UBCO PSYO 1st (3) | 2005/05/01 to - |
| University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | UBCV PSYC 2nd (3) | 2004/09/01 to - |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC PSYC 1XX (3) | 2004/09/01 to - |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV PSYC 250 (3) | 2004/09/01 to - |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC PSYC 243 (1.5) | 2017/09/01 to - |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC PSYC 2XX (1.5) | 2004/09/01 to 2017/08/31 |
| Vancouver Island University (VIU) | VIU PSYC 1st (3) | 2004/09/01 to - |