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PSYC324

INTELLIGENCE
PSYC324 SP

SectionClass Size*AvailableTimesPOIPrereq
1 18 11 Times: M...... 1:10PM-4:00PM;YesYes

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999 )

The course will deal with the following topics: history of research on intelligence; the structure of intellect; contemporary process theories of intelligence; stability and change in intelligence; intelligence and schooling; genetic and environmental influences on intelligence; race, class and gender differences in intelligence; the use of intelligence tests for selection. Special attention will be given to public-policy issues.

MAJOR READINGS

A selection of chapters and articles.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Class presentations and final paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This is a specialized course in the study area of Personality/Psycholopathology. Optional Prerequisite: An equivalent to PSYC201 and PSYC214, or permission of instructor.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00

Prerequisites: PSYC105 and PSYC201 and PSYC214 or PSYC101 and PSYC201 and PSYC214

Section 01
Brody, N
Times: M...... 1:10PM- 4:00PM;
Grading Mode: Mixed
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 2, So: 3, Fr: 0
Major Preference Given
Permission of Instructor Required.

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999




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