High School Academy

CVTC is offering Developmental Psychology for students who are taking the Practical Nursing Academy for Fall 2026. If you are part of the Fall 2026 Practical Nursing Academy and have not completed Developmental Psychology this academy is for you.

This is the study of human development throughout the lifespan. This course explores developmental theory and research with an emphasis on the interactive nature of the biological, cognitive, and psychosocial changes that affect the individual from conception to death. Application activities and critical thinking skills will enable students to gain increased knowledge and understanding of themselves and others. It is recommended that either Intro to Psychology (809 - 198) or Psychology of Human Relations (809 - 199) be completed before taking this course.