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• Psychology
• PSY 330

This course offers a comprehensive overview of social psychology, exploring the history of the field, reviewing major findings, and highlighting areas of current research. The course will focus on landmark studies that have profoundly changed our understanding of human nature and social interaction, and have triggered significant paradigm shifts within the field. Some of the topics covered include individuals and groups, conformity and obedience, attraction, intergroup relations, and judgment and decision-making. ◊ This course emphasizes student engagement using a required service experience.

Semester hours: 3.0

Prerequisites:

• PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology