PSYCH100 - Introductory Psychology

Summer 2013, Section 001 - 3.0 Credits
Schedule Number 152395
Satisfies: General Education - Social and Behavioral Sciences Courses (GS)

Important Dates

Reg Period: 2/4/2013 - 5/20/2013
First Day of Class: 5/13/2013
End of Class: 8/7/2013

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Course Description

Introduction to general psychology; principles of human behavior and their applications.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for the course.

Sample Course Syllabus

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Costs and Fees

This course will be included in your semester bill.

Remarks

Required Materials

Please read the following information carefully before purchasing your materials. The required materials for this course must be purchased from the source listed in the Material Requirements at the bottom of the page.

Students are required to purchase 3 items for this course.
  1. The E-Text version of the Psychology Eighth Edition in Modules is required for this course and it must be purchased from Worth Publishing at: http://ebooks.bfwpub.com/psychmod.php.

    Step by step instructions for purchasing the E-Text can be found at: https://courses.worldcampus.psu.edu/psych100_intro/common/materials/common/worthmaterials.html

  2. For the following 2 materials please go to: http://www.cengagebrain.com/micro/2013pennwcpsy     
    • Custom Psych Trek 3.0 Workbook
    • Instant Access Code for Weiten's PsykTrek 3.0: A Multimedia Introduction to Psychology
 

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Material Requirements

Your course materials are listed below. Textbooks can be acquired from any number of textbook sellers. If you wish, you may purchase your books from the sources listed below. The information displayed is provided pursuant to the U.S. Higher Education Opportunity Act.

Material Title Edition Author ISBN Source
Psychology Eighth Edition in Modules (See Remarks section for specific ordering instructions) 8th David G. Myers Worth Publishing
Custom Psych Trek 3.0 Workbook (See Remarks section for specific ordering instructions) Peck 9781426647505 Cengage
Instant Access Code for Weiten's PsykTrek 3.0: A Multimedia Introduction to Psychology (See Remarks section for specific ordering instructions) 3rd Welten 9780495186694 Cengage

Technical Requirements

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Software Requirements

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