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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PSY 470 - Evolutionary Psychology


2017-2018 Catalog Year:

Evolutionary Psychology uses the principles of human biological evolution to study psychological processes. This course provides a detailed introduction to evolutionary theory and its application to psychological phenomena. Topics include natural and sexual selection, with applications to perception, survival, long- and short-term mating, aggression and violence, cooperation, parenting, kinship, and others.

 

Prerequisite: PSY 290 and PSY 303 and PSY 305
Offered: Not on a regular basis
Credit: 3