A general introduction to the science of human behav-ior. Emphasis is placed on the basic psychological processes of perception, learning, and motivation as they relate to personality, individual differences, social behavior, and behavioral disorders. S6900, SPE 912. Topics include interpersonal relations, social facilitation, leadership styles, and the analysis of one's self-concept. Social phenomena such as prejudice, aggression, suicide, chemical dependence, and loneliness are discussed.
Some focus is given to the common problems of each stage of development.
The following courses are offered on an irregular basis, depending on student interest and need.