Fall 2008

Introduction to Psychology

Listed in: Psychology, as PSYC-11

Faculty

Catherine A. Sanderson (Section 01)

Description

An introduction to the nature of psychological inquiry regarding the origins, variability, and change of human behavior. As such, the course focuses on the nature-nurture controversy, the processes associated with cognitive and emotional development, the role of personal characteristics and situational conditions in shaping behavior, and various approaches to psychotherapy. Limited to 175 students. Fall semester. Professor Sanderson.