Social Psychology –

psych702

(3 credits)

Course Description: This course covers the basic theoretical foundations and recurrent themes in social psychology (including attitudes, stereotyping, conformity, power, aggression, pro-social behavior, the social self, emotions, group dynamics, and inter-group relations). The emphasis is on recent empirical and theoretical developments and includes models of social cognition that are a focus of contemporary social psychological theories.

Course Competencies:

Analyze the theoretical foundations and recurrent themes of social psychology.
Assess the implications of theoretical and empirical research in the field of social psychology.
Justify the application of psychological theory in social psychology.
Evaluate the application of various research methodologies in psychology.

This graduate-level course is 6 weeks. To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Advisor.

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Social Psychology –

psych702

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