PSYC 1A Introduction to Psychology
3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: PSY 110)
Lecture: 54
Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 1A or ENGL 1AH or ENGL 1AM or AMLA 1A
Advisory: Eligibility for READ 100
Survey course covering psychological approaches to the study of human behavior and mental processes. Topics include the history of psychology; psychological research methods; biological psychology; sensation and perception; consciousness; learning; memory; cognition, intelligence, and language; lifespan development; motivation and emotion; gender and sexuality; stress and health; social psychology; personality; psychological disorders; and psychological treatment.
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