Course Descriptions: Psychology

PY 150 Introduction to Psychology

3(F,S)
This course is a survey of methods, concepts, and findings in psychology. It is designed to give a broad introduction to the field and to provide a basis for further coursework in psychology. Topics discussed will include: development throughout the lifespan; biological and environmental foundations of behavior; theories of personality; health and adjustment; and, psychology applied to the social context and other professions.