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Dec 26, 2024
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2012-13 Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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PSY 111 - General Psychology(4 credits)
General Education Requirement / Option: (general education option under social science)
This course is an overview of the field of psychology and includes topics such as biological bases of behavior, learning and memory, motivation and emotion, human development, personality, intelligence, abnormal behavior and therapy. The course emphasizes methodologies including observation, correlational and experimental as they are used in the study of psychology. A major purpose is to have the student struggle with the question, “What is psychology?” Finally, this course provides students with the necessary background in psychology to move on to other more advanced topics in the field.
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