PSY 103 - General Psychology Laboratory (GEKN) Laboratory demonstrations and experiments illustrating concepts presented in PSY 101 lectures. PSY 101 must be completed in addition to PSY 103 to satisfy four credit hours of the Knowledge of the Disciplines - Natural Science portion of the General Education program.
Credit Hours: 1 hr Lecture/Lab Hours: Laboratory: two hours per week Concurrent Prerequisite: Terms Offered: Fall, Winter and Summer
General Psychology Lecture and its required companion laboratory course (PSY 103) present basic principles of psychology that have been established by applications of the scientific method. They will also examine key historical developments that will help illustrate how knowledge and theories in science are dynamic. In the laboratory portion of the course, students generate data designed to provide an introduction to scientific discovery to demonstrate particular scientific principles, and how to reach conclusions based on controlled observations.
In this course, students will study basic principles of psychology that have been established by applications of the scientific method. They will also examine key historical developments that will help illustrate how knowledge and theories in science are dynamic. Students will generate data designed to demonstrate particular principles and how to reach conclusions based on controlled observations. Because of its focus on the scientific method and on applications of scientific methodology, PSY 101 and 103 together, meet the requirements of a natural science courses in the Knowledge of the Disciplines portion of the General Education Program. Last Updated: Course Rotation 8/2014, Links 04/2011
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