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PSYC 100 - Introduction to Psychological Science


Semester Offered: First Semester, Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4SS

A survey of research and theory in psychological science. Topics include: scientific methods for behavioral research, biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, memory, language, learning and development, social influence, aggression, motivation, intelligence, personality, psychopathology, and psychotherapy.

Enrollment Limit: 40
Instructor: K. Allen, C. Frantz

Prerequisites & Notes: This is a prerequisite course for most advanced courses in the department.


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