Social Psychology (PSY 310)

Term: 2016-2017 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Julian A. HertzogShow MyInfo popup for Julian A. Hertzog

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Dr. Caroline Boyer FerhatShow MyInfo popup for Dr. Caroline Boyer Ferhat

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM (1/9/2017 - 5/5/2017) Location: MAIN KAC 206

Description

The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of how the social world affects individuals' lives. Students will learn key theories that explain the power of a situation in shaping our thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors. Course issues include perception, prejudice, attitudes, conformity, group dynamics, attraction, aggression, and prosocial behaviors. Students will be expected to apply social psychology theory to social situations.
Prerequisite - PSY102 or PSY105