Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SBS 1140 - Introduction to Psychology


Credits: 3

This course provides an introduction to the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Topics include social, cognitive, developmental, and personality psychology. Upon successful completion of the course, students have a greater understanding of psychology as a field of study.

Prerequisites: EN 1110 - Composition I  

Course Learning Outcomes:
  • Understand the biology of the brain and human systems involved in perception, feelings, and behavior.
  • Understand biological, environmental, internal, and external bases for human behaviors.
  • Understand the various theories of personality and human behavior such as: behavioral, social, cognitive, humanistic, and biological.
  • Understand other influences on human behavior such as motivation, emotion, and social groups. Analyze theoretical texts and case studies.
  • Understand theoretical texts and case studies.

SBS 1140 Course Learning Outcome Rubric  

Required Textbooks:
Psychology: A Concise Introduction, 4th Edition - ISBN: 9781429298902



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