PSYC2319

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Social Psychology

University TransferPsychologyUndergraduate Credit

Course Description

(3-3-0) This course is taken for academic credit. Students will earn an A, B, C, D, F, or W. Study of individual behavior within the social environment. Topics may include sociopsychological processes, attitude formation and change, interpersonal relations, group processes, self, social cognition, and research methods. PSYC 2319 is a discipline foundation course in the Psychology Field of Study Curriculum. This course is cross-listed as SOCI 2326. The student may register for either PSYC 2319 or SOCI 2326 but may receive credit for only one of the two.

Academic Level

Undergraduate Credit

CIP Code

42.2707 - Social Psychology

Course Type (Attributes)

General Academic (ACGM) (ACGM)

Locations

Online (06), Athens (01), Palestine Satellite (02), Terrell Satellite (03), Kaufman Workforce (04), Dual Credit - High School (09)

This is a Coursedog only field and is not integrated with the SIS.

Objective

Define social psychology and related terminology.

Objective

Discuss the relationship between the person and the situation and its influence on attitudes, prejudice, aggression, prosocial behavior, and interpersonal relationships.

Objective

Describe the dynamics of group behavior in areas of social influence, such as altruism, conformity, obedience, deindividuation, leadership, intergroup relations, and conflict and cooperation.

Objective

Identify and evaluate the current and historical research, and research methods of social psychology, including ethical considerations.

Objective

Apply social psychological principles to real-world issues.