PSYCHOLOGY COURSE DESCRIPTION

 

 

SS/PY 101 General Psychology (3)

Prerequisites: ES 089

A survey of the concepts, theories and research behind the study of human thought, emotion and behavior.

 

 

ED/PY 201 Human Growth And Development (3)

Prerequisite: SS/PY 101

Introduces human growth and development with special emphasis on the physical, cognitive, emotional and moral issues related to the practical period through elementary school years. Covers the entire human life cycle from the prenatal period through old age and death.

 

 

ED/PY 300 Educational Psychology (3)

Prerequisite: ED/PY 201

Reviews complex factors involved in learning, individual differences, motivation for learning, individual differences in learning, leadership and the sociocultural factors as they affect the education of children and youth.