PYSC 150-01, Foundational Issues in Psychology, Fall 2005

Abstract

A. The course will expose students to factual knowledge of the area of psychology including terminology, major theoretical approaches, and methodology. The student should focus on building a knowledge base of psychological concepts. B. The course will focus on recurring themes and underlying principles that emerge in various areas of psychology. The student should focus on connecting and integrating the concepts, relating them to experiences, and generally attempting to build usable framework for understanding his or her own behavior, thinking and learning, as well as relationships and other social behavior.