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PSYC 101 - Intro to Psychology

This course is an introduction to the field of psychology as a scientific discipline and will explore a variety of theoretical perspectives. As a survey course, topics may include the biology of behavior, sensation and perception, learning, memory, cognition, motivation, emotion, life-span development of behavior, personality, abnormal behavior and its therapies, social behavior, sociocultural factors, and individual differences.

Prerequisite
Appropriate placement score in reading; or REA 103  “C” or better; or concurrent enrollment in REA 103 

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours
3
Lab Hours
0 lab hours per week

IAI
S6 900

Academic Level
1.1


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