PSYC380-26S2 (C) Semester Two 2026

Risk and Resilience in Human Development

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2026
End Date: Sunday, 8 November 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 27 September 2026

Description

This course is designed to be an in-depth examination of psychological development and the developmental processes (normal and abnormal) that contribute to and protect against the expression of psychopathology in children and adolescents. Key developmental issues will be considered in relation to both typical and atypical patterns of development. The course will be presented by way of lectures, lab work, video clips, and selected readings.

Prerequisites

Restrictions

PSYC335

Recommended Preparation

Timetable 2026

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 15:00 - 17:00 C2 Lecture Theatre
13 Jul - 23 Aug
7 Sep - 18 Oct
Computer Lab A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 09:00 - 11:00 Psychology - Sociology 225
27 Jul - 2 Aug
17 Aug - 23 Aug
14 Sep - 20 Sep
28 Sep - 4 Oct
02 Monday 11:00 - 13:00 Psychology - Sociology 225
27 Jul - 2 Aug
17 Aug - 23 Aug
14 Sep - 20 Sep
28 Sep - 4 Oct
03 Monday 13:00 - 15:00 Psychology - Sociology 225
27 Jul - 2 Aug
17 Aug - 23 Aug
14 Sep - 20 Sep
28 Sep - 4 Oct
04 Monday 15:00 - 17:00 Psychology - Sociology 225
27 Jul - 2 Aug
17 Aug - 23 Aug
14 Sep - 20 Sep
28 Sep - 4 Oct
05 Tuesday 08:00 - 10:00 Psychology - Sociology 225
27 Jul - 2 Aug
17 Aug - 23 Aug
14 Sep - 20 Sep
28 Sep - 4 Oct
06 Tuesday 16:00 - 18:00 Ann Ballin 101 Computer Lab
27 Jul - 2 Aug
17 Aug - 23 Aug
14 Sep - 20 Sep
28 Sep - 4 Oct

Course Coordinator

Seth Harty

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

McRaney, Bridley, and Daffin; Behavioral Disorders of Childhood ; 3rd; (Additional assigned readings for lectures/labs will be provided online via LEARN).

Recommended Reading

Beauchaine, T.P. and Hinshaw, S.P; Child and Adolescent Psychopathology ; 2017.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,099.00

International fee $5,388.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing .

All PSYC380 Occurrences

  • PSYC380-26S2 (C) Semester Two 2026
  • PSYC380-26S2 (D) Semester Two 2026 (Distance)