PSYCH 3345 - Evolutionary Psychology

Institution:

University of Central Arkansas

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Description:

This course will examine the mechanisms of the human mind from the perspective of evolutionary psychology. Beginning with a brief historical review of key themes in psychology and evolutionary biology, the course then proceeds to substantive topics, including problems of survival, long-term mating, sexuality, parenting, kinship, cooperation, aggression and warfare, conflict between the sexes, status, prestige, and social dominance. The final portion of the course will conclude by proposing a unified theory that integrates the different branches of psychology. Prerequisite: PSYC 1300. On demand.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uca.edu

Phone Number:

(501) 450-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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