Hilbert College PSY 102 Topics in Psychology Fall 2024, Start Date 10/28/24

This course reinforces current and develops new technical and critical thinking skills that help students better understand the subject matter and methods of psychology. It focuses upon the nature and appropriateness of various print and web-based resources for investigating psychological topics; science vs. pseudoscience; professional ethics; data collection and analysis; and current issues and controversies in psychology. Information about graduate study and careers in psychology are also explored. Psychology 102 is required for and open only to psychology majors and minors. It is typically offered in the spring semesters.