USF Psychology Department - Faculty Lower Division Courses 201. An overview of basic concepts in the field of psychology. A study of developmental patterns and behavioral changes throughout the life span.
Attention is given to current literature and theories of development.
Introduction to statistical reasoning and the application of descriptive and inferential statistics to social and behavioral sciences. A systematic approach to understanding phenomena of psychological and sociological interest, including problem formulation, hypothesis testing, sampling, selection of a research design and experience in a research project.