PSYC C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Grossmont College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
This course is an introduction to psychology, which is the study of the mind and behavior. Students focus on theories and concepts of biological, cognitive, developmental, environmental, social, and cultural influences; their applications; and their research foundations. This course introduces key facts and theories to enhance the understanding of human behavior through the mind. It provides a general overview of psychology's research methods and major research findings. Topics covered include physiology, learning, memory, perception, cognitive processes, consciousness, development, motivation and emotion, personality, abnormal behavior, therapy, and social psychology.Formally PSY 120 this course is not open to students who have already received credit for Psychology 120. (C-ID PSY 110) (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-4, CSU-D, IGETC-4, Cal-GETC-4)
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
0672
FullSeats: 50/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- —
- Instructor
- Thukral, S
0970
18 openSeats: 2/20 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- The Learning Choice Academy TLCA (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 18
- Location
- The Learning Choice Academy TLCA
- Instructor
- Rocha, E
Section notes
Section 0970 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp] Open only to TLCA students. *ZTC* Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.
1164
21 openSeats: 14/35 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 12:20 – 1:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 17
- Location
- Helix Charter High School HCHS
- Instructor
- Damschen, J
Section notes
This section will be offered at Helix Charter High School during Period 3 on TTH. Off-Campus: HCHS-Helix Charter High School, 4200 Lowell St., La Mesa, CA 91942 Open only to HCHS students.
5175
19 openSeats: 31/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 8:00 – 9:20 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- BLDG 100 102A
- Instructor
- Thukral, S
5176
2 openSeats: 48/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Mo We · 8:00 – 9:20 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- BLDG 100 120A
- Instructor
- Pak, M
Section notes
*ZTC* Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.
5177
FullSeats: 50/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Thukral, S
Section notes
Section 5177 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5178
1 openSeats: 49/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Mo We · 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- BLDG 100 102B
- Instructor
- Pak, M
Section notes
*ZTC* Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.
5179
2 openSeats: 48/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Thukral, S
Section notes
Section 5179 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5180
1 openSeats: 49/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Chafin-Arenz, S
Section notes
Section 5180 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5181
1 openSeats: 49/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Markowitz, K
Section notes
Section 5181 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp] *ZTC* Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open EducationalResources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.
5182
FullSeats: 50/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Oct 17
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Bacon, M
Section notes
Section 5182 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5183
3 openSeats: 47/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Mo We · 9:30 – 10:50 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- BLDG 100 120A
- Instructor
- Pak, M
Section notes
*ZTC* Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.
5184
34 openSeats: 16/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 9:30 – 10:50 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Bldg 17 100
- Instructor
- Bacon, M
5188
FullSeats: 50/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 12:30 – 1:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- BLDG 100 102A
- Instructor
- Burton, V
5189
FullSeats: 50/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Hogan, L
Section notes
Section 5189 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5191
32 openSeats: 16/48 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- BLDG 100 115
- Instructor
- Burton, V
5192
28 openSeats: 22/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Mo We · 2:00 – 3:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- BLDG 100 102A
- Instructor
- Deming, R
Section notes
*ZTC* Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open EducationalResources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.
5194
14 openSeats: 36/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Oct 17
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Villalta, I
Section notes
Section 5194 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5195
27 openSeats: 23/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Mo We · 12:30 – 1:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- BLDG 100 114
- Instructor
- Deming, R
Section notes
*ZTC* Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.
6706
1 openSeats: 49/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Chafin-Arenz, S
Section notes
Section 6706 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]