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100-level Courses

Based on the 2007-2008Undergraduate Catalog:

  • PSY 110 FUNDAMENTALS OF PSYCHOLOGY
    ENG 101 and COM 110 required, or concurrent registration required. Not for credit if had PSY 111. Students may be expected to participate in experiments. Not for credit in PSY major. May not be taken under the credit/no credit option. Formerly EXPLAINING HUMAN BEHAVIOR.
    A review and critical analysis of psychology's most influential explanations of human behavior.
  • PSY 111 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY
    PSY major only. Students may be expected to participate in studies. May not be substituted for PSY 110. Formerly GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY.
    Introduction to the discipline of psychology as the scientific study of behavior with emphasis on theory, methodology, and applications.
  • PSY 123 HUMAN SEXUALITY
    SOC 106 or PSY 110 or 111 recommended. Not for credit if had SOC 123.
    Basic psychological, socio-cultural, and physiological elements of human sexuality.
  • PSY 131 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
    ENG 101 and COM 110 required, or concurrent registration required. May not be taken under the credit/no credit option. Also offered as SOC 131.
    Scientific study of ways individuals think, feel, and behave in a group setting; research methods, attitudes, social cognition, and interpersonal relations.
  • PSY 138 REASONING IN PSYCHOLOGY USING STATISTICS
    MAT 120 or 145 required. May not be taken under the credit/no credit option. Formerly SOCIAL SCIENCE REASONING USING STATISTICS. Not for credit if had PSY 240; ECO 138; GEO 138; POL 138 or MQM 100.
    Introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics. Includes use of the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) on laboratory computers.

 

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