Credit for this course is not applicable toward a psychology major. Explores the application of behavioral principles to human problems. These courses may be taken only by students who have declared a major or minor in a discipline that lists this course as required or elective for that major or minor. Exceptions to this course prerequisite require written Psychology Department approval. Considers psychological issues from a cross-cultural perspective, enabling students to appreciate the diverse ecological and cultural settings in which their behavior is increasingly influenced by global diversity and the global economy.
Emphasis is on the scientific study of religion.
Considers contemporary methods of inventorying individual differences, and the theoretical basis for criteria in constructing, standardizing, and using test instruments, with a brief theoretical introduction and critique of the misuse of psychological tests. Majors course requirement. LAS Computer Literacy. Laboratory experience in designing and conducting psychological research, data analysis, and writing research reports. Must be taken concurrently with PSY 301.