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OTA 107 — Human Development Through the Lifespan  (2 cr)

A survey of human development focusing on the physical, cognitive, psychological and emotional/social processes from infancy through older adulthood. Topics include: Overview of major development theories; common research designs in developmental research; developmental milestones; typical and atypical development, culture and spectrum of “normal”; application of concepts of human development to the practice of occupational therapy. Prerequisite: 2.0 or better in OTA courses. (SFCC)
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