PSYC 36B: Adolescence and the Transition to MaturityInstructor: Sarah Lupis Prerequisites: PSYC 10a. Course Description: Adolescence is a pivotal time of development as youth approach the launch of adulthood. This course provides a broad overview of theoretical paradigms and issues particularly pertinent to adolescence and young adulthood. Topics covered will include the broadly defined content domains of identity, cultural and social class influences, gender differences, family relationships, peers and friendships, dating and romantic relationships, sexuality, school, work, health and coping, and psychosocial problems and stressors. We will be using lectures, discussions, films, writings, and experiential exercises as the primary vehicles for learning in this course. Critical examination and applications of material will be encouraged. Session: Extended Day: T, Th Time: 6:30pm - 8:40pm Credit Hours: 4 Credits Course Format: Remote Learning Course for Summer 2025 Brandeis Graduation Requirement Fulfilled: OC, SS Enrollment Limit: Course Classification: Undergraduate Level Course Course Tuition: $3,700 Course Fees: None Open to High School Students: No |
