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Principles of Human Growth and Development (PSYC 103)

Credit Course

3 credits

$124 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Online, In-person

Human Growth and Development focuses on the scientific study of physical, socioemotional, cognitive, and personality development across the human lifespan, from conception to death. This course examines the influence of heredity, environment, and culture on human behavior and mental processes during key stages of life, including prenatal development, infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, aging, and the end of life. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101.
General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences (S).

Sections

Summer 2026 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 07/13/2026 - 08/15/2026
    • Instructor: Parita Vithlani
    • Course ID: #53394

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the ten week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 07/13/2026 - 08/15/2026
    • Instructor: Jessica Carroll
    • Course ID: #52561

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the five week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/01/2026 - 07/11/2026
    • Instructor: Kauscha Howard
    • Course ID: #50911

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the six week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 07/13/2026 - 08/15/2026
    • Instructor: Kauscha Howard
    • Course ID: #52393

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the five week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 07/13/2026 - 08/15/2026
    • Instructor: Jessica Carroll
    • Course ID: #53165

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the five week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/01/2026 - 07/11/2026
    • Instructor: Jessica Carroll
    • Course ID: #50912

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the six week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/15/2026 - 08/01/2026
    • Instructor: Joshua Humphreys
    • Course ID: #52325

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the five week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/01/2026 - 08/08/2026
    • Instructor: Patricia Quintero-Hall
    • Course ID: #50960

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the ten week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 9:55 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 07/13/2026 - 08/15/2026
    • Instructor: Joshua Humphreys
    • Course ID: #52255

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This class meets during the five week session.

Fall 2026 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 9:45 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      R
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 09/28/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Joshua Humphreys
    • Course ID: #93505

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      12:30 - 1:50 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Essex, BESS 311

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #94040

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Essex, BESS 311

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #90151

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Chelsea Robertson
    • Course ID: #90495

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 09/28/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Azar Etesamypour-King
    • Course ID: #92013

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: This section meets during the Ten week session. NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      12:30 - 1:50 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Essex, BESS 201

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Todd Nelson
    • Course ID: #90444

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Parita Vithlani
    • Course ID: #90556

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Jessica Carroll
    • Course ID: #90800

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      8:00 - 9:20 a.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Essex, BESS 216

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Larry Dix
    • Course ID: #90152

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 09/28/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Jessica Carroll
    • Course ID: #92698

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the Late Start 10 week session. NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 10/19/2026
    • Instructor: Jessica Carroll
    • Course ID: #91831

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the first seven week session. NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Catonsville, CLLB 128

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Stephen Resta
    • Course ID: #90628

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Parita Vithlani
    • Course ID: #90940

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 8:45 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      M
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Brittany Watkins
    • Course ID: #90155

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 8:45 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      W
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Sarah Creighton
    • Course ID: #90204

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      9:30 - 10:50 a.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Dundalk, CRBL 117

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Eugenia Foster
    • Course ID: #90473

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 09/28/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Jessica Carroll
    • Course ID: #92208

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: This section meets during the Late Start 10 week session. NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Chelsea Robertson
    • Course ID: #90782

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 10/21/2026 - 12/13/2026
    • Instructor: DeArndra Hendricks
    • Course ID: #94041

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the second seven week session

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      9:30 - 10:50 a.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Catonsville, CLLB 123

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Chelsea Robertson
    • Course ID: #90203

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 8:45 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      F
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Kim Adedoyin
    • Course ID: #90422

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.