Psy 1051: Introduction to Psychology

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Instructor: Dennis Stewart, Associate Professor of Psychology, joined the UMM faculty in 2002, and teaches courses that focus on social psychology, organizational behavior, introduction to psychology, group dynamics, and negotiation. He received his Ph.D. in Social Psychology in 1992 from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. His research interests include group decision making and group memory. Dr. Stewart has authored 15 publications and he is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Society of Experimental Social Psychologists, the Association for Psychological Science, and the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology.

Course Description: An introduction to the science of the mind and behavior. Topics include history of psychology, research methods, biological bases for behavior, life span development, sensation and perception, learning, cognitive and social processes, personality, psychotherapy, and applications of psychology.

Fulfills UMM General Education Requirement: category SS (Human Behavior, Social Processes and Institutions)