PSY 180 - Introduction to Psychology

This course is an introduction to the scientific study and explanation of human behavior. It surveys topics such as the biological basis of behavior, development, consciousness and its alterations, sensation, perception, cognition, emotion, motivation, learning, intelligence, personality, abnormal behavior and treatment. The role of theory, research findings, and practical applications in psychology are covered.
Prerequisite(s): None. Although no prerequisite exists, PSY 180 students are strongly encouraged to wait until their second semester or until they have completed 12 semester hours.
4 credits = 4 lecture

Print this Page