PSY 2013 - General Psychology

• Designed to provide a broad, general introduction to the field of psychology, this course is the prerequisite for advanced courses in psychology. Emphasis is on psychology as a research enterprise. Students are required to participate as subjects in psychological research or write a paper on a psychological research article.

• This course examines (1) aspects of sexuality from a cross-cultural viewpoint and (2) traces the development of an individual's sexuality and sexual identity. Sexual anatomy and functioning, gender roles, and the interplay of behavior and sexual ethics are discussed.

• College algebra, functions, coordinate geometry, exponential and logarithmic functions.

• An elementary introduction to experimental work in astronomy, includes both scheduled laboratory exercises during the day in the teaching lab and evening observational astronomy at the on-campus teaching observatory.