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Show Adolescence Is Topic At Meet Adolescence is traditionally a time of storm and stress. Or is it? What is normal? What isn't normal? These questions and others pertaining to that period known and experienced by everyone as '"adolescence" '"adolesc-ence" will be studied in detail in Psychology of Adolescence I23R-20 to be taught spring quarterat the Davis University-of University-of Utah Program for Hieher Education (75 E. 200 S.. Boun-titul). Boun-titul). NINA Harrison. M.A. Developmental De-velopmental Psychology, will teach the course which she explains ex-plains is an excellent one for members of the community who are parents of adolescent children or parents of children who will soon reach adolescence. adolesc-ence. Says Harrison. "The range of normalcy is a crucial question to consider." adding that to do this, the class will take the form of two fun damental sections. First, the developmental process of adolescence whjch includes issues commonMo adolescents such as puberty and social interaction will be studied. The second section of the class will pertain to clinical issues, i.e.. what happens when things go w rong? Teenage Teen-age suicide, drug abuse, pregnancy pre-gnancy and other diftlculties in the adolescent social system will be dealt with. '' THE PSYCHOLOGY of - Adolescence will be held on Monday nights from 7:s-IO p.m. beginning March 26 and continuing through May'2'8. Psychology K)l is listed as a prerequisite, but is not essential essen-tial for registration, according to Harrison. Registration may be done in person through the first week of classes, from 1 1 a.m. to S p.m. |