In this dynamic, one-semester online course, students explore the fascinating science behind human thought, emotion, and behavior. As an introduction to the field of psychology, the course covers key topics including brain function, learning and memory, development across the lifespan, individual differences, and psychological disorders. Students are encouraged to think critically as they examine major theories and current research, gaining insights into why people behave the way they do. With interactive lessons, real-life applications, and engaging multimedia content, students not only learn essential psychological concepts and vocabulary but also apply them to their own experiences. This course is ideal for helping students build self-awareness, empathy, and analytical skills—valuable tools for academic, personal, and future career success.
