Human Development

Human Development is a multidisciplinary field of study that explores the psychological, biological, and sociological aspects of the human life span. Coursera's Human Development catalogue enables you to understand the complex processes and factors that influence human growth and development across different stages of life. You'll learn about cognitive, emotional, and social development, the role of genetics and environment in shaping human behavior, theories of human development, and the applications of human development knowledge in various professional settings such as education, healthcare, and social work. Mastery of this skill equips you to better comprehend human behaviors and helps in making informed decisions in your professional and personal life.