This course is a prerequisite for the Advanced Studies in Liberal Arts. At least two different Advanced Studies courses will be taught in any given academic year, one each semester. This course emphasizes strategies for successful writing. Required of students in the Bachelor's program. Students must begin the course first semester.
Material changes each year.
Course may be elected more than once. An introduction to the fields and research methods of contemporary psychology, including such topics as biological and social bases of behavior, human development, perception, memory, learning theory, intelligence, and abnormal behavior. Special emphasis will be placed on subjects of importance to music education.