Surveys the basic concepts of psychology. Covers the scientific study of behavior and mental processes, research methods and measurement, theoretical perspectives, and application. Includes biological bases of behavior, learning, social interactions, memory, and personality; and other topics such as sensation, perception, consciousness, thinking, intelligence, language, motivation, emotion, health, development, psychological disorders, and therapy. This is a Passport Transfer course.
3 credits
General Course Purpose
Establishes a transfer social science elective that makes students aware of the basic concepts of psychology.
Course Prerequisites/Corequisites
Readiness to enroll in English 111 required.