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2024-2025 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2024-2025 Catalog & Student Handbook

PSY 200 - Principles of Psychology


- credits 3

Surveys the basic concepts of psychology. Covers the scientific study of behavior and mental processes, research methods, biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, developmental psychology, learning, memory, thinking, intelligence, personality, social psychology, and psychological disorders and treatment. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through written reports. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.

Lecture Hour(s): 3
Total Hours Per Week: 3

Note(s): PSY 200 can be used to meet a requirement in the Virginia Passport milestone and the Uniform Certificate of General Studies.