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Psychology

Course Code: 44032X0/44035X0

Course Level: Academic/Honors

Course Offering: Semester for 1 credit

Prerequisites

none

Course Description

Psychology is designed to engage students in the understanding, articulation, and dissemination of psychology as a science. Students are introduced to psychology with a focus on the scientific study of human development, learning, cognition, biology, society and culture. The course emphasizes the empirical examination of behavior and cognitive processes and offers perspectives that foster students' growth, development, and understanding of cultural diversity. Students of psychology acquire information from a variety of sources, use information as they make decisions and evaluations, solve problems and relate psychology to their personal life.

Course Code 44035X0 is distinguished as an Honors-level course, and students enrolled in the Honors course should anticipate assignments and assessments with distinguishable depth of study, rigor, inquiry, and/or critical analysis.

Course Materials

Course Work Grade Determination

Pre-Assessments: 0%

Check Your Knowledge: 0%

Activities: 30%

Assignment: 25%

Post-Assessments: 25%

Take Twos: 0%

Final Exam or Project: 20%

Course Alignment

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Course at A Glance

Course at a Glance