2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

PSY 422 - Social Psychology

An introduction to the research and theories of social psychology, taking a scientific-based approach to the psychological processes underlying social behavior. Topics to be covered include perception of self and others, social cognition, interpersonal attraction and group processes. Not open to those having credit for EXS 287. Prerequisite: PSY 101. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code B = offered at least once per year

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Define social psychology and identify the major topic areas within social psychology.
  2. Describe the different perspectives social psychologists use to understand human behavior.
  3. Demonstrate knowledge about how social psychology helps explain everyday behavior.



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)