PSYC 1110 Introduction to Psychology

Course Description: 

This course will introduce students to the concepts, theories, significant findings, methodologies, and terminology that apply to the field of psychology.

Required Textbook: 

Schacter, D., Gilbert, D., Wegner, D., & Nock, M. (2024). Introducing psychology (6th ed.). Worth Publishers. ISBN: 9781319432218. 

Topic:

• Introduction: Welcome to This Course!

• Topic 1: Evolution of Psychological Science

• Topic 2: Methods in Psychology

• Topic 3: Biological Foundations 

• Topic 4: Learning 

• Topic 5: Cognition (Memory, Thought, and Intelligence)

• Topic 6: Motivation, Emotion, and Stress  

• Topic 7: Disorders and Treatments 

• Topic 8: Development 

• Topic 9: Personality 

• Topic 10: Social Psychology