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XBW1 (3 semester units in Psychology)

4.5 ceu 45 hours CE credit: BRN

Important: Special academic policies apply to XBW courses.

Psychology is the scientific study of behavior. In a sense, everyone is a psychologist: People explore their surroundings, observe themselves and others and try to understand and explain their own and other people’s behavior. Get an introduction to the principal areas, problems and concepts of psychology, including topics such as development, learning, perception, emotion, personality, stress and pathology. Demonstrate your understanding of the course topics through a research paper and final exam.