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General Education

The following is fulfilled by this course:

  • Critical Thinking and Reasoning Competency
  • Social Sciences
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Status: Active
SUNY ID: 91809
Full Title: Introduction to Psychology
Level: Lower Division (UG)
CIP: 4201 Psychology, General

PSY 133 | Intro to Psychology

3 credits

This course is a survey of psychological science and how it helps us to understand the mind and human behavior. In this course we will explore key theories and themes in psychology that can be used to improve our lives and the lives of others, learn how to use scientific thinking to be an informed consumer of psychology research, and learn transferrable skills that can apply to a wide range of careers and goals. Pre/Corequisite ENG 100 (College Composition) or placement into ENG 101 (Research and Composition). Recommended that all developmental reading and writing courses be completed. 3 cr. 3 Lec.