2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin

PSY 221 Social Psychology

3 hours 

Social psychology is primarily concerned with the relationship between the social environment and individual thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. This course will provide a general introduction to the theories, practices, and findings of social psychology as well as a more detailed consideration of selected areas of social psychological research. Major topics in social psychology include attraction, aggression, altruism, authority, prejudice and stereotyping, attitude formation and change, and social perception.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 101 and PSY 101