College Bulletin 2022-2023 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
College Bulletin 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 023. Adolescence


In this course, students examine adolescent development from psychological, sociological, and life-span perspectives, reading both traditional theory and challenges to that theory that consider issues of race, class, gender, ethnicity, and sexual orientation. During the first part of the term, students explore various aspects of individual development (e.g., cognitive, affective, physiological, etc.). The second part focuses on the adolescent’s experience in a range of social contexts (e.g., family, peer group, school, etc.). Required for students pursuing secondary teacher certification. Not recommended for first-year students.
Prerequisite: EDUC 014  or permission of the instructor.
Social sciences.
1 credit.
Eligible for ESCH.
Spring 2023. Staff.
Spring 2024. Staff.
Spring 2025. Staff.
Catalog chapter: Educational Studies  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/educational-studies


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