Elective for students Gr. 9-12
Prerequisite: Instructor Consent for Grade 9
Required Supplies: None
Offered: Every Year
Duration: Traditional semester
High School Credit: .5 credit/semester
College Credit: MN West Articulated Credit Available for grades 11 & 12
Lifespan Development I is a course designed to teach students about the different stages of development that people pass through as they age. Lifespan Development I addresses prenatal development through early childhood-aged children. From newborn to older adulthood, people continue to develop and change physically, cognitively, socially, and emotionally. Features covering cultural diversity, health, and safety are included throughout the course. This course is valuable for all career pursuits that deal with people.