Human Development, Sexuality, and Gender
Human Development, Sexuality, and Gender
This course is part of General Psychology Specialization
Instructor: Pearson
Access provided by University of St. Thomas - Houston, TX
Beginner level
Recommended experience
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Analyze physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development across the lifespan, from prenatal development through aging.
Explain how biological, psychological, and social factors influence human sexuality, sexual behavior, and sexual health.
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Taught in English
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