- Instructor: Fr. Suriel Endrawis
- Duration: 8 weeks
Categories: Counseling
This course introduces the various theories of human development throughout a person’s life, from prenatal development, infancy, and early childhood all the way to late adulthood. Students will be instructed in the understanding of human development, the various issues specific to each stage of a person’s life, and how to approach individuals at each stage.
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