Course Description:

In this course we will learn the foundational principles of Psychology, the study of mental processes and behaviors. We will study:

• Scientific Inquiry Domain: Perspectives in Psychological Science, Research Methods, Measurement, Statistics

• Biopsychology Domain: Biological Bases of Behavior, Sensation and Perception, Consciousness

• Development and Learning Domain: LifeSpan Development, Learning

• Sociocultural Context Domain: Social Interactions, Sociocultural Diversity

• Cognition Domain: Memory, Thinking, Intelligence

• Individual Variations Domain: Motivation, Emotion, Personality, Psychological Disorders

• Applications of Psychological Science Domain: Treatment of Disorders, Health, Vocational Applications