LAP 330 Social Psychology

This course provides an introduction to social psychology – the role of the group and sociocultural factors in the development of behaviors in individuals, with special attention given to group dynamics. Students explore how social psychologists study people and formulate theories. Topics include the history of social psychology, perception, cognition, influence, attitudes, relationships, altruism, antisocial behavior, and group processes. (Social/Community/Psychology). Pre-requisite(s): LAP 100, or permission of Program Chair or designate. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

Credits

5

Distribution

Behavioral Science Community Psychology Human Services Electives Social Psychology