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Evolutionary Psychology (PSY 340)

Term: Academic Year 2015-16 - Fall

Faculty

Rudy Goldstein
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM (9/9/2015 - 12/18/2015) Location: MAIN LJCSE 169

Description

Students examine how human behavior has been shaped by the processes of evolution. The course provides a brief overview of relevant psychological theories and evolutionary principles. Students spend the bulk of the term reviewing specific topics in depth: problems of survival, mating and sexuality, familial relationships, cooperation, aggression and warfare, sex differences, and social hierarchies. Prerequisite: PSY 110

Lib Ed: NatSci OR SocSci