PSY 1 - Introduction to PsychologySemester Hours: 3 The central goal of this course is to provide a general introduction to the field of psychology. Students will learn how to reason about human behavior, how to think critically about science, and how to apply psychological theory and findings to everyday problems and issues. Topics covered will include psychological methods, biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, learning, memory, personality, psychopathology, and social behavior.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Prerequisite for all other psychology courses except PSY 7 , 25 and 27. Credit given for this course or New College SPB 1, not both.
Summer 2011 Offering: SSI
60008: M-R, 4:40-5:50 p.m., Guthman, 204 Brower
SSII
70027: M-R, 8:30-10:40 a.m., Parthasarathy, 20 Netherlands
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