Lifespan Human Development ls required as prerequ,site for admission to MDCHS and also meets the VA DOE licensure requirement for 3 hours of human growth and development coursework. This course will focus on theory, philosophy, and research on learning and human development from birth through late adulthood, as well as real-life applications in these areas through experiential projects and related assignments. Topics include physical, psychosocial, emotional, cognitive, language, and gender develooment in family, school, peer, and work contexts.