2016-2017 Catalog

PSY 237 Social Psychology

3-0-3

This course introduces the study of individual behavior within social contexts. Topics include affiliation, attitude formation and change, conformity, altruism, aggression, attribution, interpersonal attraction, and group behavior. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of social influences on behavior. This course has been approved to satisfy the CAA and the ICAA as a general education core requirement in social/behavioral sciences.

Prerequisite

PSY 150 or SOC 210