PSY 220 Social Psychology

Course content and objectives

Social psychology is the scientific study of the behavior, thoughts, and feelings of an individual (or groups of individuals) as s/he influences, and is influenced by, other persons. Knowledge of social psychology increases your understanding of psychology and also provides insight into how you affect and are affected by other people. (What could be more important?) We will cover a broad spectrum of both research and theories on a multitude of social psychological topics. 

Besides learning about important findings in Social Psychology, this course is designed to teach you how research is conducted in the scientific field of Social Psychology. You will also develop an increased awareness of social psychological processes occurring in and affecting your daily life. 



Psy 220 Syllabus Spring 2007


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