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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

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PSYCH 1101
Introduction to Psychology

Why are people superstitious?  Why do people blush when they are embarrassed?  What is intelligence (and are IQ tests a good way to measure it)?  Why don't psychopaths feel guilty when they harm others?  ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1443 PSYCH 1101   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Uris Hall 262
    • Jun 26 - Aug 4, 2017

    • Jost, E

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=1001

PSYCH 1102
Introduction to Cognitive Science

This course provides an introduction to the science of the mind.  Most people have privileged access to one mind, yet this internal experience is often misleading and provides little insight into how minds ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  1509 PSYCH 1102   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Uris Hall 202
    • Jun 26 - Aug 4, 2017

    • DeLong, J

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=1684.

PSYCH 1280
Personality and Social Psychology: The Individual in the Social World

This intensive introduction to psychology deals with how we, as individuals, understand and get along in the broader social world. Humans are a social species and our connection to others is a core element ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Summer Special Session 2.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1448 PSYCH 1280   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Uris Hall 205
    • Jun 26 - Jul 14, 2017

    • Carr, C

      Gilovich, T

      Krosch, A

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=1004

  •  1449 PSYCH 1280   DIS 201

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    • MTWRF Uris Hall 303
    • Jun 26 - Jul 14, 2017

    • Staff

  •  1450 PSYCH 1280   DIS 202

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    • MTWRF Uris Hall 301
    • Jun 26 - Jul 14, 2017

    • Staff

  •  1451 PSYCH 1280   DIS 203

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    • MTWRF Uris Hall 254
    • Jun 26 - Jul 14, 2017

    • Staff

  •  1452 PSYCH 1280   DIS 204

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    • MTWRF Uris Hall 394
    • Jun 26 - Jul 14, 2017

    • Staff

  •  1802 PSYCH 1280   DIS 205

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    • MTWRF Lincoln Hall 117
    • Jun 26 - Aug 8, 2017

    • Staff

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=1004

PSYCH 1500
Introduction to Environmental Psychology

Environmental Psychology is an interdisciplinary field concerned with how the physical environment and human behavior interrelate. Most of the course focuses on how residential environments and urban and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: COGST 1500, DEA 1500

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1664 PSYCH 1500   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Uris Hall 498
    • Jun 26 - Aug 4, 2017

    • Vaid, U

PSYCH 1650
Computing in the Arts

Over the centuries, artists in a wide variety of media have employed many approaches to the creative process, ranging from the philosophical to the mechanical to the virtual. This course unravels some ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  1430 PSYCH 1650   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Lincoln Hall B21
    • Jun 26 - Aug 4, 2017

    • Bailey, G

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3057.

PSYCH 1990
Sports Psychology

Research, theory, and application in sport psychology. An interdisciplinary approach which applies social and personality psychology, motivation, clinical psychology, exercise physiology, and biochemistry ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Three Week Summer. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1453 PSYCH 1990   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Uris Hall 254
    • May 31 - Jun 23, 2017

    • DePalma, M

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=1007.

PSYCH 2230
Introduction to Biopsychology

Introduction to psychology from a biological perspective, which focuses on brain mechanisms of behavior. Topics include the structure and function of the nervous system, physiological approaches ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: COGST 2230

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1454 PSYCH 2230   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=1012.

PSYCH 2750
Introduction to Personality

A shared assumption among personality psychologists is that each person possesses a personality--i.e., characteristic ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving--that uniquely distinguishes him or her from ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Three Week Summer.  Combined with: HD 2600

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1444 PSYCH 2750   LEC 001

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    • TBA
    • May 31 - Jun 23, 2017

    • Zayas, V

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning - WWW
    This Online Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=1015

PSYCH 3150
Obesity and the Regulation of Body Weight

Multidisciplinary discussion of the causes, effects, and treatments of human obesity. Topics include the biopsychology of eating behavior, the genetics of obesity, the role of activity and energy metabolism, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Summer Special Session 2.  Combined with: NS 3150

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1483 PSYCH 3150   LEC 001

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    • TBA
    • Jun 26 - Jul 14, 2017

    • Levitsky, D

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning - WWW
    This Online Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=2799.

PSYCH 3800
Social Cognition

What are the causes and consequences of our own and other's judgments, feelings, attitudes, and behaviors? This course introduces students to social cognition, which is a research perspective that uses ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Three Week Summer. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1446 PSYCH 3800   LEC 001

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    • TBA
    • May 31 - Jun 23, 2017

    • Ferguson, M

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning - WWW
    This Online Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3056