Developmental Psychology - PSY 230 at Virginia Western Community College


         
 
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PSY 230 - Developmental Psychology
Traces development in context from pre-conception to death, including the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial domains. Examines methods of scientific inquiry as they apply to lifespan development. Addresses the interrelatedness of developmental domains, as well as the interdependent influences of environment and biology. Students majoring in or considering a major in Psychology should complete PSY 200 prior to PSY 230.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Virginia Western Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
43311 PSY 230-11 3
 M W F 
9:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
2025-08-25 Main P
55687 PSY 230-12 3
 M W F 
10:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
2025-08-25 Main P
42421 PSY 230-14 3
 M W F 
12:00 p.m.-12:50 p.m.
2025-08-25 Main P
55688 PSY 230-15 3
 M W   
2:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
2025-08-25 Main P
42658 PSY 230-16 3
  Tu Th  
9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
2025-08-25 Main P
55689 PSY 230-17 3
  Tu Th  
11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
2025-08-25 Main P
42870 PSY 230-18 3
  Tu Th  
12:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
2025-08-25 Main P
56281 PSY 230-19 3
  Tu Th  
2:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
2025-08-25 Main P
42872 PSY 230-N1 3
    Th  
6:00 p.m.-8:50 p.m.
2025-08-25 Main P
42114 PSY 230-V1 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-08-25 Virtual Distance Learning WW
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
42169 PSY 230-V2 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-08-25 Virtual Distance Learning WW
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
43304 PSY 230-V3 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-08-25 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
73569 PSY 230-V4 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-08-25 Virtual Distance Learning WW
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
42871 PSY 230-V5 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-08-25 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This course utilizes Open Educational Resources (OER). Materials for this class will be at low-cost or no cost to the student. Please check Canvas for required materials used in this course.
First seven-week course. August 25 to October 15.
77278 PSY 230-V6 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-08-25 Virtual Distance Learning WW
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
43089 PSY 230-V7 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-10-22 Virtual Distance Learning WW
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
Second seven-week course. October 22 to December 16.
This course utilizes Open Educational Resources (OER). Materials for this class will be at low-cost or no cost to the student. Please check Canvas for required materials used in this course.
77293 PSY 230-V8 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-10-22 Virtual Distance Learning WW
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
This is a second seven-week class.
56319 PSY 230-Z1 3
  Tu Th  
11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
2025-08-25 Virtual-Real Time WW
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
This is an online course with a specific meeting pattern. To participate in this class, you must be connected online during the dates and times specified in the class schedule. High-speed internet access is required.
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
69718 PSY 230-11 3
 M W F 
9:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
2026-01-20 Main P
67239 PSY 230-12 3
 M W F 
10:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
2026-01-20 Main P
67814 PSY 230-14 3
 M W F 
12:00 p.m.-12:50 p.m.
2026-01-20 Main P
67240 PSY 230-15 3
 M W   
2:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
2026-01-20 Main P
67109 PSY 230-16 3
  Tu Th  
9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
2026-01-20 Main P
67110 PSY 230-17 3
  Tu Th  
11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
2026-01-20 Main P
69719 PSY 230-19 3
  Tu Th  
2:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
2026-01-20 Main P
66936 PSY 230-HY2 3
    Th  
11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
2026-01-20 Virtual-Real Time HY
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
This is an online course with a specific meeting pattern. To participate in this class, you must be connected online during the dates and times specified in the class schedule. High-speed internet access is required.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
This class has no face-to-face meetings. It will meet at the scheduled time on Zoom. Additional online assignments are required.
This is a hybrid class delivered partially in the classroom and partially on the web.
67782 PSY 230-HY3 3
   W   
12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
2026-03-23 Main HY
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This is a hybrid class delivered partially in the classroom and partially on the web.
This is a second seven-week course.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
67302 PSY 230-N1 3
    Th  
5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
2026-01-20 Main P
66623 PSY 230-V1 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-01-20 Virtual Distance Learning WW
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
66918 PSY 230-V2 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-01-20 Virtual Distance Learning WW
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
69720 PSY 230-V3 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-01-20 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
67781 PSY 230-V4 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-01-20 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
67636 PSY 230-V5 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-01-20 Virtual Distance Learning WW
First seven-week course.
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
67637 PSY 230-V6 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-03-23 Virtual Distance Learning WW
Second seven-week course.
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
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