Psychology
Psychology is everywhere, affecting every second of life. Learning about psychology can positively affect life in three main ways, including the following:
– Create a solid foundation for success in later psychology courses
– Influence personal life.
– Develop academic skills.
Many topics in psychology directly translate into skills that you can use to improve your studying. Students will learn how psychologists develop and validate theories and will examine how hereditary, social, and cultural factors help form an individual’s behavior and attitudes.
Students will also evaluate the effectiveness of different types of psychological counseling and therapy. Highly interactive content includes online discussions that help develop critical thinking skills.
College Prep • UC Approved Elective • NCAA Approved Social Science
Required Materials: None.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Biology