Psychology of Emotion

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Overview

Subject area

PSY

Catalog Number

370

Course Title

Psychology of Emotion

Department(s)

Description

This course will examine the major theories and recent research on human emotions, including findings from diverse areas such as animal research, learning theory, human development, neurobiology, and advances in psychotherapy. Students will explore the nature of emotions, and learn practical, mental health techniques for recognizing, regulating/managing, and communicating emotions. Students will also explore how culture, gender, and other aspects of human identity affect how emotions are experienced and communicated.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

028524

Course Schedule