Introduction to Psychology - Honors

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 is an honors course. This course will focus on the scientific basis of Psychology and the value of utilizing scientific methods when examining issues in behavior and cognition. As Honors, this course offers an enriched experience for accelerated students through limited class size; seminar format; focus on primary texts; and application of higher level critical thinking skills. Students may not receive credit for both PSYC-C1000 and PSYC-C1000H. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)