COM 205
Introduction to Medical Psychology
1 Unit(s) (LH 30)
Course Description
At the end of this course, students should be able to:
1. explain basic concepts in psychology, behavior, stimulus systems, motivation and moods.
2. describe basic cognitive process, learning and intelligence and memory;
3. discuss thinking and cognitive theories;
4. explain social psychology;
5. conduct behavioral research; and
6. discuss fundamentals of psychopathology.
Course Outline
Basic Concepts in Psychology, behavior, stimulus systems, motivation and moods. Basic
cognitive process, learning and intelligence and memory. Thinking and cognitive theories.
Personality. Introduction to social psychology. Introduction to behavioral research.
Fundamentals of psychopathology.