To gain a working knowledge of the different ways in which different schools of psychology understand personality development, psychological health, and psychological disorder. To learn about the biological bases of cognitive, affective, and behavioral processes, including an introduction to psychopharmacological treatments. To introduce the discussion of human processes of psychological development throughout the life span. To survey various schools and types of psychotherapy. Activities such as plagiarism and cheating are not acceptable and will not be condoned by the college.
Students involved in such activities are subject to serious disciplinary action.
For further explanation on this topic, please refer to the New Hampshire College catalog. Failure to attend during the first week will result in an automatic drop. Extended absences, defined as failure to log into the Blackboard session for more than five days, must be coordinated with the instructor. If a student has any disability issues that they feel need to be addressed in order for a safe and fruitful educational experience to take place, please contact the instructor. Be aware that the instructor cannot query students about their disabilities, so students must made the decision to self-disclose.