Course required for all majors, minors, and associate degree students. Intensive introduction to psychology, combining lectures, discussions, and laboratory demonstrations. May not be taken by students who have had PSY P103 or PSY P101-PSY P102. Current theory and applications of psychology covering personality, social, learning, cognition, and clinical topics. Applications of psychology to real-world problems and issues.
Specific topics vary across semesters.
Semesters Scheduled to be Offered Topics vary across semesters. Do not satisfy any content area requirements for psychology majors, minors, or associate degrees. This course is an introduction to psychological issues including Perception and Sensation, Cognition, Learning Theory, Social Interactions and Group Dynamics, Biopsychology, and Ecosystem Theories. Each topic is then related to theories in Parenting which grew out of these issues.