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2017 - 2018 Course Offerings

Note: Course schedules are tentative and subject to change

Lower-Division Courses

Introduction to Human Development

Course Description Fall Winter Spring
HDP 1 Introduction to Human Development Fall

Statistics

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
PSYC 60 Introduction to Statistics Fall Winter Spring
COGS 14B Intro to Statistical Analysis Winter Spring
MATH 11 Elementary Probability and Statistics Fall Winter Spring
BA Option Only
BIEB 100 Biostatistics Fall
ECON 120A Econometrics Fall Winter Spring
POLI 30D Political Inquiry Fall Winter Spring

Formal Skills

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
MATH 10A Calculus Fall Winter Spring
MATH 10B Calculus Fall Winter Spring
MATH 10C Calculus Fall Winter Spring
MATH 20A Calculus & Analytical Geometry Fall Winter Spring
MATH 20B Calculus & Analytical Geometry Fall Winter Spring
MATH 20C Calculus & Analytical Geometry Fall Winter Spring
BA Option Only
LIGN 17 Making and Breaking Codes Winter
PHIL 10 Introduction to Logic Fall Winter Spring
PHIL 12 Logic and Decision Making Fall Winter
BS Option Only
CSE 7 Introduction to Programming with Matlab Winter Spring
CSE 8A Introduction to Computer Science: Java I Fall Winter Spring
CSE 11 Introduction to Computer Science and Object-Oriented Programming: Java Fall Winter Spring

Biological Science

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
ANTH 2 Human Origins Fall
BILD 1 The Cell Fall Winter Spring
BILD 2 Multicellular Life Fall Winter Spring
BILD 3 Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Fall Winter Spring
BILD 12 Neurobiology and Behavior Winter
BILD 20 Human Genetics Not offered 2017-18
BILD 26 Human Physiology Fall
BILD 38 Dementia, Science, and Society Not offered 2017-18
COGS 17 Neurobiology of Cognition Fall Winter Spring
BA Option Only
BILD 7 The Beginning of Life Not offered 2017-18
BILD 10 Modern Biology Fall
BILD 18 Human Impact on the Environment Spring
COGS 11 Cognitive Science: Minds and Brains Fall Winter Spring
PSYC 2 General Psychology: Biological Foundations Spring

Social Science

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
ANTH 1 Introduction to Culture Winter
ANTH 3 World Pre-History Spring
CAT 1 Culture, Art and Technology I Fall
CAT 2 Culture, Art and Technology II Winter
COMM 10 Introduction to Communication (previously COGN 20) Fall Winter Spring
COGS 1 Introduction to Cognitive Science Fall Winter
FMPH 40 Introduction to Public Health Fall Winter
FMPH 50 Primary Care and Public Health Winter
HILD 7A Race and Ethnicity in the United States (African-American) Fall
HILD 7B Race and Ethnicity in the United States (Asian-American) Winter
HILD 7C Race and Ethnicity in the United States (Mexican-American) Spring
LIGN 101 Intro to the Study of Language Fall Winter Spring
LIGN 4 Language as a Cognitive System Not offered 2017-18
LIGN 7 Sign Language and Its Culture Winter
LIGN 8 Languages and Cultures in America Fall Winter Spring
MMW 11 Making of the Modern World Fall
MMW 12 Making of the Modern World Winter
MMW 121 Making of the Modern World Fall
MMW 122 Making of the Modern World Winter
PSYC 1 Psychology Fall Winter Spring
PSYC 3 General Psychology: Cognitive Foundations Spring
PSYC 6 General Psychology: Social Foundations Fall Winter
PSYC 7 General Psychology: Developmental Foundations Winter
SOCI 1 Introduction to Sociology Fall
SOCI 20 Social Change in the Modern World Spring

Upper-Division Courses

Core Series: Domain 1 - Biological Basis of Development

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
HDP 110 Brain and Behavioral Development Winter
HDP 111 Evolutionary Principles in Human Development Spring
ANBI 111 Advanced Principles of Human Evolution Not Offered 2017-18
BIPN 144 Developmental Neurobiology Not Offered 2017-18

Core Series: Domain 2 - Cognitive & Linguistic Basis of Development

A. Social-Cognitive Development (1 required)

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
HDP 122 Social Development Spring
HDP 121 The Developing Mind Fall
PSYC 187 Development of Social Cognition Not Offered 2017-18

B. Language Development (1 required)

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
HDP 120 Language Development Spring
COGS 156 Language Development Winter
LIGN 171 Child Language Acquisition Fall

Core Series: Domain 3 - Socio-Cultural Basis of Development

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
HDP 133 Socio-Cultural Foundations of Human Development Winter
ANSC 126 Childhood and Adolescence Not Offered 2017-18
ANSC 168 The Human Condition Not Offered 2017-18
COMM 112C The Idea of Childhood Not Offered 2017-18
HITO 126 History of Childhood Not Offered 2017-18

Development Series: Domain 1 - Biological Development

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
ANBI 116 Human Sexuality in an Evolutionary Perspective Winter
ANBI 140 The Evolution of the Human Brain Spring
ANBI 159 Biological and Cultural Perspectives on Intelligence Not offered 2017-18
ANBI 173 How Monkeys See the World
ANTH 102 Humans are Cultural Animals Winter
BICD 100 Genetics Fall Winter Spring
BICD 112 Stem Cells and Regereration Spring
BICD 130 Embryos, Genes and Development Not offered 2017-18
BIPN 134 Human Reproduction (previously BICD 134) Winter
BIPN 144 Developmental Neurobiology Not offered 2017-18
BIPN 148 Cellular Basis of Lerning and Memory Not offered 2017-18
COGS 115 Neurological Development and Cognitive Change
COGS 184 Modeling the Evolution of Cognition Winter
BA Option Only
PSYC 132 Hormones and Behavior Not offered 2017-18
PSYC 168 Psychological Disorders of Childhood Fall Spring
PSYC 171 Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Fall

Development Series: Domain 2 - Cognitive & Language Development

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
COGS 154 Communication Disorders in Children and Adults Winter
COMM 100A Situated Practices (previously COHI 100: Intro to Communication and the Individual) Fall
COMM 168 Bilingual Communication (previously COHI 114) Winter
COMM 110E Learning to Read (previously COHI 119) Not offered 2017-18
COMM 110I Literacy, Social Organization, and the Individual (previously COHI 121) Not offered 2017-18
LIGN119/EDS 119 First and Second Language Learning: From Childhood Through Adolescence Winter
LIGN 179 Second Language Acquisition Not offered 2017-18
PSYC 101 Introduction to Developmental Psychology Fall Winter Spring
PSYC 130 Delay of Gratification Winter
PSYC 132 Hormones and Behavior Not offered 2017-18
PSYC 136 Cognitive Development Not offered 2017-18
PSYC 141 Evolution and Human Nature Spring
PSYC 146 Language & Conceptual Development Not offered 2017-18
PSYC 156 Cognitive Development in Infancy Fall
PSYC 168 Psychological Disorders of Childhood Fall Spring
PSYC 171 Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Fall
PSYC 172 Psychology of Human Sexuality Winter
PSYC 173 Psychology of Food and Behavior Not offered 2017-18
PSYC 180 Adolescence Winter
PSYC 187 Development of Social Cognition Not offered 2017-18
PSYC 190 Science of Parenting Spring
PSYC 193 Topics in Psychology (petition required, limitations apply)
Pending ...

Development Series: Domain 3 - Socio-Cultural Development

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
ANBI 159 Biological and Cultural Perspectives on Intelligence Not offered 2017-18
ANSC 101 Aging: Culture and Health in Late Life Development Not offered 2017-18
ANSC 125 Gender, Sexuality and Society Winter
ANSC 126 Childhood and Adolescence Not offered 2017-18
ANSC 127 Discourse, Interaction and Social Life Not offered 2017-18
COMM 102C Practicum in New Media and Community Life (previously HDP 115/COMT 115) Fall Winter Spring
COMM 102D Practicum in Child Development (previously HDP 135/COMT 116) Fall Winter Spring
COMM 126 Children and Media (previously COHI 123) Fall Spring
EDS 115 Cognitive Development and Education ...
EDS 118 Adolescent Development and Education Fall
FMPH 110 Health Behavior and Chronic Diseases Fall Winter Spring
FMPH 120 Health Policies for Healthy Lifestyles Fall Winter Spring
HDP 171 Diversity in Human Development Fall Winter Spring
HDP 175 Power, Wealth, and Inequality in Human Development Spring
LTWL 114 Children's Literature Spring
LTWL 116 Adolescent Literature Not offered 2017-18
LTWL 176 Topic: What is Healthy Aging (requires petition) Fall
PSYC 180 Adolescence Winter
PSYC 190 Parenting Spring
SOCI 129 The Family Not offered 2017-18
SOCI 117/EDS 117 Language, Culture, and Education Fall Winter Spring
LIGN174/SOCI 116 Gender and Language in Society Winter
SOCI 131 Sociology of Youth Winter
SOCI 159 Special Topics in Sociology (approved topics only. limitations apply)
SOCI 161 Sociology of the Life Course Not offered 2017-18
USP 145 Aging - Social and Health Policy Issues Spring
USP 147 Case Studies: poor and Underserved populations
(requires petition)
Not offered 2017-18

HDP Methods

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
HDP 181 Experimental Projects in Human Development Research Fall Winter Spring
HDP 191 Field Research in Human Development Fall Winter Spring

Methods Elective (for Bachelor of Science)

Course Title Fall Winter Spring
HDP 193 Advanced Research in Human Development Fall Winter Spring
HDP 194B Honors Thesis Winter
ANSC 172 Life-History Seminar and Practicum Not offered 2017-18
COGS 120 Intro to Human-Computer Interaction Design Fall Winter
COMM 102C Practicum in New Media and Community Life (previously HDP 115/COMT 115) Fall Winter Spring
COMM 102D Practicum in Child Development (previously HDP 135/COMT 116) Fall Winter Spring
EDS 131 Intro to P-K Mentoring (formerly Intro to Early Childhood Education) Fall
FMPH 102 Biostatistics in Public Health Fall Winter Spring
SOCI 110 Qualitative Reserch in Educational Settings Fall

Special Topics in Human Development

Open to all majors. Request Enrollment through VAC. Eligible for HDP major credit.

HDP 160 - Special Topics:

Topic Offered Professor Category
Power, Wealth, and Inequality in Human Development Fall 2017 Blaise, Jean

Domain 3 Core Course

or

Domain 3 Development Course

Senior Seminar

Request Enrollment

HDP 150 - Advanced Human Development (fall, winter, spring).

Special Topics -- subject to change

Quarter Topic Professor
Fall

Public Health Policies Created to Address the Top Health Concerns for Children

Ark, Wendy
Winter A00--Pending Blaise, Jean
Spring A00--Pending Ark, Wendy
Summer A00--Pending Staff