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Nature of course request C02857 :

Description change

Undergraduate

From:
Course Prefix & Number	Descriptive Title	Credits/Hours
PSY 334D	Social Psychology	4 - 4
To:
Course Prefix & Number	Descriptive Title	Credits/Hours
PSY 334D	Social Psychology	4 - 4

Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) Social Psych

Current Course Description: The psychological study of how people think about, influence and relate to one another. Theoretical and research bases will be utilized to explore the nature and content of this field and its applications to social issues and every day events. Prerequisite: PSY 201 or PSY 218 or equivalent

New Course Description: Social psychology is an interdisciplinary field that examines the function and mechanisms underlying how people think about, influence, and relate to one another. A central theme of this area of study is the continual interaction between the person and the situation. Social psychological research has broad applications, extending from law to health and beyond. Topics covered include: the formation and changing of attitudes; strategies of social influence; intricacies of close relationships; interpersonal conflict and aggression; helping behavior; and group productivity and decision-making. Prerequisite: PSY 201 or PSY 218 or equivalent

Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): To provide a more accurate course description and clarification for students.

Students/Program affected: Primarily Psychology Majors and to a lesser degree Psychology Minors.

Approval Queue C02857

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