PSY6010 Human Prenatal Development
Learners in this course gain an overview of prenatal and postnatal development through the first three months of life. Learners analyze genetic and reproductive technology and articulate its impact on families and society. Throughout the course, learners demonstrate their knowledge of the stages of prenatal development (embryonic and fetal). Learners investigate various prenatal illnesses and physical problems while considering the impact of access to and differences in prenatal care. In addition, learners engage with research, theoretical, and ethical best practices related to promoting healthy newborn and infant development.