Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
EDFC-0031
Organization's ID:
PSY 101
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
16 weeks (135 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Psychology
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide an understanding of basic psychology concepts, including developmental and social psychology.

Learning Outcomes:

  • The brain and consciousness
  • Sensation and perception
  • Learning
  • Motivation and emotion
  • Human development
  • Psychological disorders and therapies
  • The methods of instruction include computer-based training. The general course topics include the science of psychology
  • Memory and intelligence
  • Personality
  • Social psychology

General Topics:

  • The science of psychology, the brain and consciousness, sensation and perception, learning, memory and intelligence, motivation and emotion, personality, social psychology, human development, and psychological disorders and therapies
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Computer Based Training

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials