Introduction to Psychological Science

Summer 2019 > Humanities & Social Sciences > PSYC.1010 > 021

Course No: PSYC.1010-021; SIS Class Nbr: 1763; SIS Term: 2840
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

An introduction course that focuses on application of the scientific method to major areas of psychology: biological, cognitive, developmental, social and personality, and mental and physical health. The course addresses the importance of social and cultural diversity, ethics, variations in human functioning, and applications to life and social action both within these areas and integrated across them. The research basis for knowledge in the field is emphasized.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Special Notes: BS
  • Core Codes: SS
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Dennis Kinney
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • T,Th | 6:30 PM-9:20 PM EST
  • 2019 Summer: Jul 08 to Aug 15
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1020
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Friday Class Meetings for On Campus / Face-to-Face Courses

Unless otherwise noted above

  • Summer I Mon/Wed Evening Courses: Meet May 20-July 1 and include 3 FRIDAYS: May 24, June 7 and June 21 at the regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer I Tues/Thurs Evening Courses: Meet May 21-July 1 include 2 FRIDAYS: May 31 and June 14 at the regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer II Mon/Wed Evening Courses: Meet July 8 to Aug 15 include 2 FRIDAYS: July 12, July 26 at the regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer II Tues/Thurs Evening Courses: Meet July 9 to Aug 15 include 2 FRIDAYS: July 19 and August 12 at the regularly scheduled hours.

Related Programs: A.S. in Electronic Engineering Technology, A.S. in Mechanical Engineering Technology, B.L.A. in Liberal Arts, B.S. in Electronic Engineering Technology, B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Technology, B.A. in Psychology

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