SS 460 - Foundations of Psychology 3

Institution:

Milwaukee School of Engineering

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Description:

This course provides an overview of the diverse discipline of psychology, the scientific study of behavior andmental processes, and the applications gained fromthis knowledge. The course emphasizes the fundamentalmethods and theories in psychology, the historical development of the field, and current research and applications. Topics of discussion include personality theories and human development, emotions andmotivation, learning andmemory, cognition and perception, psychopathology, and social psychology. Through this course the student should gain an increased understanding of the field of psychology, an enhanced ability to think critically and the ability to apply psychological principles to everyday life.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msoe.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 332-6763

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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