Introduction to Psychology

Catalog description

3 cr. hrs.; 3 lecture hours; 0 lab hours per week. Prerequisites: Appropriate placement score in reading; or REA 103 "C" or better; or concurrent enrollment in REA 103 This course is an introduction to the field of psychology as a scientific discipline and will explore a variety of theoretical perspectives. As a survey course, topics may include the biology of behavior, sensation and perception, learning, memory, cognition, motivation, emotion, life-span development of behavior, personality, abnormal behavior and its therapies, social behavior, sociocultural factors, and individual differences. IAI: S6 900