PSYC 190. Science of Parenting (4 units)
Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/PSYC.html#psyc190
Description
This course provides an interdisciplinary overview of theories and scientific research on parenting. Topics may include family structure, parenting styles, attachment, discipline strategies, culture, and media. This course also takes a critical approach to the scientific evidence regarding the role of parents in child development. Topics may include behavior genetics, discipline, diet, sleep, the nature of learning, screen time, impulse control, and vaccination. Prerequisites: upper-division standing.
Prerequisite courses
PSYC 190 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have PSYC 190 as a prerequisite.