An introductory course to the study of psychology as a science and a profession. This course provides basic instruction on how the scientific method is employed in the study of behavior and mental processes and how psychologists utilize this science in service to others. Required as a corequisite for all courses in the B.S. in General Psychology.
Any new student who has completed PSYA 122-General Psychology, or its equivalent, within the previous five years before being admitted to the B.S. in General Psychology degree program will not be required to take PSYA 121-Introduction to Psychology.