This course is an introduction to general psychology. Students will learn human behavior and mental processes with emphasis on basic theory and research generated by the scientific method. Major topics include psychobiology, learning, human cognition, personality, lifespan development, psychological disorders, therapeutic approaches, and social psychology. The purpose of this course is to teach the concepts and facts of psychology. It is also the purpose of this course to introduce students to the science of learning and memory that can increase the amount of information learned and retained.
Credits:
3.0
Prerequisite:
None
Corequisite:
None