Course Description
This course is designed to introduce you to the science of psychology.
We will explore the theories, research, and applications of psychology
to understanding human behavior. We will explore the five pillars of
psychology: biological, cognitive, developmental, social/personality,
and mental health. Specifically, we will learn about psychological
research, neuroscience, sensation and perception, consciousness,
learning, memory, cognition, language, intelligence, development,
personality, health psychology, and psychological disorders and their
treatment, and social psychology. This course should provide a strong
foundation for you to take into other psychology courses at UVM!