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• PSY 230

This seminar provides a broad overview of the development of modern psychology, the crucial role of science in that development, and the educational and professional issues relevant to students majoring, or considering a major, in psychology, including an overview of career options in the field. Students build critical thinking and information literacy skills while exploring this discipline’s values, ethics, career options, and writing style. This course uses a mixture of seminar and lecture formats.

Semester hours: 3.0

Prerequisites:

• PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology

Restrictions and Notes:

• PSY 101 may be taken concurrently