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Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HDEV 342 - Human Development, Technology and the Media


Course explores how different forms of technology (e.g., video games, cell phones), and media (e.g., T.V.) mediate human development. Content focuses on physical, cognitive/language and socio-emotional developmental, exploring how technology and media are integrated into everyday contexts and activities, linked to specific issues of development across the lifespan, and generate policy and research debates regarding their use and misuse. (May be offered as classroom-based, hybrid, or online.)

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): (Prereq: HDEV 260  or HDEV 360  or HDEV 351  or PSY 340  or Equivalent)
Typically Offered: Spring term only

Units: 3