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YSED104 Wellbeing and Young People

10 cp
Prerequisites Nil
Teaching Organisation 3 hours per week for twelve weeks or equivalent of lectures, seminars, role plays and guest speakers.

This subject introduces and critiques the concept of adolescent development and examines various frameworks for understanding the phenomenon of young peoples development, which would be of benefit to those who work with young people in a range of community settings. The diversity of adolescent experience is explored, and the impact of various socio-environmental contexts of adolescence on young peoples health and wellbeing is identified. The students will examine the physical, cognitive, social and moral development of young people in the contexts of family, peers, school, work and the media.

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Units 2012