Wayne State University College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Developmental Psychology Department of Psychology, Graduate Office, 71 W. Warren Detroit, MI 48202 US   Phone: 1-313-577-2823 Fax: 1-313-577-7636   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.A.- Developmental Psychology; Doctoral Ph.D.- Developmental Psychology On Campus   The Life-Span Developmental Psychology Program emphasizes the life-span perspective, within which students may specialize in cognitive-linguistic and social-emotional development, including interfaces with health and biological processes. These specializations can apply to one or several periods of the life span from infancy, childhood, and adolescence, to adulthood and old age. The progressive organization of behavior is the focus of study in seminars and major funded research projects. The department maintains a laboratory school for children from infancy through age five. It has close associations with the Institute of Gerontology and the Merrill-Palmer Institute. A Masters Degree program in Human Development is also offered. Most students accepted into the Ph.D. program in psychology receive full financial aid.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 3837  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 5241  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $789  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $14198  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable