PSYC360 - Persuasion

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Persuasion
PSYC360 FA

This seminar will examine current theory and research in the areas of attitudes, persuasion, and social influence. Topics will include attitude measurement, attitude functions, models of persuasion, mood and persuasion, subliminal persuasion, conformity, and compliance.

MAJOR READINGS

Selected journal articles and review chapters.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Several assignments, an empirical project, and a final paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This is a specialized course in the study are aof social Psychology.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS PSYC Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: PSYC260

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Rosselli,Francine

Times: ..T.T.. 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: PAC136

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 20)

SR. major: Jr. major:

SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: SO: FR:

Special Attributes:

Permission: Permission of Instructor Required

Last Updated on MAR-24-2000