In this course we examine the behaviors of the individual. The goal is for students to understand how their minds and bodies work to perceive, think, remember, feel, and interact with others. Major areas of focus will include:
- Sense and Perception
- Consciousness
- Memory
- Learning and Intelligence
- Motivation and Emotion
- Personality
- Psychological Development
- Psychological Disorders
- Social Psychology
This is class is predominantly a discussion based class that requires students to read and then apply what they have learned during class discussions. Through this, students will come to better understand themselves and the people around them.