Social Psychology

This course will introduce the student to the concepts of social psychology, which focuses primarily on the individual’s psychology as part of the group or society. Because humans are social creatures and almost invariably exist in a social context, social psychology deals with a huge range of aspects of human life, including love, attraction, aggression, helping behaviors (or altruism), and obedience. This free course may be completed online at any time. See course site for detailed overview and learning outcomes. (Psychology 301)