PSY-1010 - General Psychology* (B) (3)

Prerequisite: Reading Placement; or RDG-0800; or take one of the following: IRW-0900A IRW-0900B IRW-0900C
This course provides an overview of the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Topics include the history of psychology, research methods, neuroscience, sensation, perception, learning, motivation, cognition, abnormal behavior, personality theory, social psychology, and other relevant topics.

List Course Outcomes (consistent for all sections)
CO1 - Identify the major psychological theories and concepts

CO2 - Explain the primary research methods employed in the study of psychology

CO3 - Describe how psychology values diversity, promotes equity, and fosters inclusion in pursuit of a more just society

CO4 - Describe ethical principles that guide psychologists in research and therapy

CO5 - Evaluate sources of information in the field of psychology in order to apply psychological principles and research findings to everyday life