PSY 265 - Introduction to Motivation- Theory & Practice

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The University of Montana-Western

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Description:

This course introduces the fundamental theories of motivation, how those theories are applied to various socio-cultural environments, and the impact on both individuals and social groups. Specific topics include motives and cultural models, motivation and institutional settings, and motivation and optimal experiences. Students are expected to demonstrate understanding and comprehension of course content through course examinations and out-of-class writing assignments. Prereq: At least one semester of sociology, psychology, or anthropology course work at the high school level or beyond, or c/i. (fall/even-numbered years)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 683-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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