Introduction to Psychology
PSYC S1100 (CRN: 30136)
Instructors: Yarrow Dunham
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Meeting Times: MW 7.15-9.00p
Distributional Requirements: Social Sciences
Eligibility: Open to pre-college and college students
Online Course. A survey of major psychological approaches to the biological, cognitive, social, and emotional bases of behavior. 1 Credit. Session A: May 25 – June 26. Session B: June 29 – July 31. Tuition: $5480. Technology Fee: $85.
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