PSY 299 Contemporary and Professional Issues in Psychology
A course for new majors to examine contemporary and professional issues in Psychology. Students will explore their professional goals and practice foundational skills essential throughout the field of psychology. Essential for ethical psychological practices as defined by the American Psychological Association (APA), students will develop knowledge, awareness, reflective practice, and skills needed to promote health, well-being, and equity for racially and ethnically diverse individuals and communities. Students will also practice networking and applying their field of study to real world topics. Community engagement is a key component of this course. (2 credit hours)
Prerequisite
Major in Psychology, Psychology with Counseling Track, Neuroscience, or Developmental Psychology and
PSY 101
Offered
Fall, Spring