PSYC 1
General Psychology
Course Description
This course examines the factors influencing human behavior including biological and neurological basis of behavior, gender, life span development, cognition and consciousness, attention, sensation, perception, learning, memory, intelligence, motivation, emotion, stress, personality, psychological disorders and psychotherapy, social psychology, and applied psychology.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47492 | PSYC 1 | 4UM | M·W···· | 01:30 PM-03:20 PM | Derrick Felton | ADM119 |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
PSYC-D001.4UM: This class is part of the Umoja Learning Community, designed to help first year students succeed through community-building, linked classes and African Diaspora focused curriculum. This is a fully in-person class. Concurrent enrollment in COMM-D001.1UM (49265) is required. For more information, contact Maurice Canyon at canyonmaurice@fhda.edu. Students must have access to a computer, the internet, and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Intro to Psychology (15th Edition) Coon © 2019 ISBN: 9781337565691 | Textbook | Required | $238.00 | $178.50 | $71.40 | |
| Introduction to Psychology: Gateways to Mind and Behavior (15th Edition) Coonmitterermartini ISBN: 9798214346601 | E-Book | Required | $88.99 | |||
| Introduction to Psychology: Gateways to Mind and Behavior (15th Edition) Coonmitterermartini ISBN: 9798214346601 | E-Book (180 days) | Required | $50.99 | |||
| Introduction to Psychology: Gateways to Mind and Behavior (15th Edition) Coonmitterermartini ISBN: 9798214346601 | E-Book (365 days) | Required | $69.99 | |||
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Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
General Course Statement
- General Statement
- See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.