Choosing a Psychology Course for GE Requirements Students wishing to meet a General Education requirement may take either Psychology 2 or Psychology 4, but Psychology 4 is preferred. Transfer students should consult an academic advisor or the College Catalog to determine which course is most appropriate for a Psychology major or for transferring to a university. Designed for psychology majors. Appropriate for non-majors.
Emphasis is placed on the practical aspects of human growth.
Appropriate for psychology majors and non-majors. This course is the study of abnormal behavior and its place in contemporary society. It includes an examination of all the major categories of mental disorders with an emphasis on those patterns most relevant to a broad, basic understanding of maladaptive behavior. Focus on the scientific approach to the study of abnormal behavior as well as the unity of human behavior and common human concerns will characterize this course and help to correct widespread misconceptions about mental disorders and the people who suffer from them. An exploration of child growth and development from conception through adolescence, to include environmental management and interpersonal relations.