Advanced Topics in Psychology

Catalog description

This course is a seminar-style study of the many disciplines that fall under the scope of psychology (learning, biological basis, sensation and perception, language and intelligence, abnormal behavior, social behaviors, human development, personality and motivation, and emotion) being brought together, critically analyzed and evaluated in order to sharpen student readiness for post-baccalaureate employment, graduate school or professional school. A group project will result from the culmination of review of psychology literacy, personal post-baccalaureate goals and NU mission. Prerequisite: Junior standing as a psychology major. Seniors from other majors may seek instructor permission to take this course