PSY 100: Survey of Psychology (3 credits)

Catalog Description

An introductory course with emphasis on principles of human behavior. Topics covered include motivation, learning, perception, emotion, development, personality, states of consciousness, group processes, problem solving and thinking, and methods of inquiry. (3 hrs. lect.)

Student Learning Outcomes

• Recognize the study of psychology as a science.
• Discuss the biological and environmental basis of human behavior.
• Integrate the basic perspectives, concepts, principles, and general information comprising the field of psychology.

Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To

• WCC Associate in Arts: DS
• Academic Subject Certificate in Psycho-Social Developmental Studies

Pathfinder to resources on:

• Psychology

Current Syllabus

• Spring 2008 - taught by Bobbi Carlson

Past Syllabi

None