This course will examine human behavior and mental processes. Psychology seeks to explain how people perceive, learn, feel, remember, solve problems, communicate, and relate to other people. Psychology attempts to understand measure and explain the nature of intelligence, motivation, and personality. Students will be able to use what they learned in class to better understand real life dilemmas.

Units of study include:

• Foundations of Psychology

• Learning and Intelligence

• Motivation and Emotion

• Life Span Development

• Personality

• Psychological Disorders