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May 02, 2024
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2021-2022 Catalog Archived
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PSY 201 - General Psychology Class: 3 Credits: 3 This course includes the following topics and concepts in the science of behavior: scientific method, biological bases for behavior, perception, motivation, learning memory, development, personality, abnormal behavior, therapeutic techniques, and social psychology.
Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 100 , RDG 100 and MAT 101 or MAT 155 or MAT 160 or MAT 170 or MAT 103 with a minimum grade of “C”. Course Topics:
- Psychological methods of research
- Biological basis for behavior
- Human growth and development
- Sensation and perception
- States of consciousness
- Learning
- Memory
- Personality
- Psychological disorders
- Therapeutic techniques
- Social psychology
Textbooks: Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site Required Materials: None Grading System: An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59 Student Learning Outcomes:
- Explain scientific approaches and psychological methods of research.
- Describe the physiological basis of behavior.
- Describe the major issues of the developing person.
- Differentiate between the various states of consciousness.
- Explain the principles and applications of memory.
- Describe the perspectives of personality.
- Differentiate between the clinical features of and the treatment for the psychological disorders.
For SCC Online Courses: If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies: Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Academic Misconduct
- Add/Drop period
- Appeals Process
- Class Attendance
- Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
- Classroom Conduct/Expectations
- Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Withdrawal Policy
Official Course Syllabus 2021-2022
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