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Spring Term 2026
May 26, 2026
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PSYC 1030-H01 Introduction to Psychology - 15059 - PSYC 1030 - H01

Associated Term: Spring Term 2026
Levels: Undergraduate

Vol State Gallatin Campus
Lecture Schedule Type
Hybrid Instructional Method

Learning Objectives: Recognize, describe, and explain social institutions, structures, and processes occurring within a complex global and diverse society. (APA 1.1, TBR #1) Investigate the relationship between individuals and societies as it affects personal behaviors, social development, and quality of life of individuals, families, and communities (TBR #3) Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena. (APA 2.1) Think critically about how individuals are influenced by social institutions in their own and other diverse cultures (TBR #2) Examine the impact of behavioral and social scientific research on major contemporary issues and their disciplines’ effects on individuals and society (TBR #4) Apply ethical standards in evaluating psychological science and practice. (APA 3.1) Demonstrate effective writing for different purposes. (APA 4.1) Apply psychological knowledge and skills to career goals. (APA 5.1)
Required Materials: Print: ISBN-10: 1975076451 ISBN-13 978-1975076450 License: Psychology 2e by openstax © 1999-2024, Rice University. Except where otherwise noted, textbooks on this site are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Technical Requirements: REQUIRED SOFTWARE For this course, you will need to use Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint. Vol State students have access to Microsoft Office 365 for their personal use. I recommended you use Office 365 for file storage and writing papers if you don't already have the most current version of Microsoft Word on your home computer or laptop. For additional information, please see the Vol State IT Knowledge Base article, Install Microsoft Office 365 for Students.

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