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General Psychology (PSY 1)

Summer Online Class Information Page - May 26 - July 2

This is a basic course introducing psychology as the scientific study of behavior and mental processes through the exploration of major theories and concepts, methods, and research findings. Topics include biological bases of behavior, perception, cognition, learning, emotion and motivation, development, personality, social psychology, psychological disorders and therapies, and applied psychology.

If you have any questions you can email the instructor, Sherry Ackerman at ackerman@siskiyous.edu.

You can also find out more about the instructor by going to her faculty page.

The required text for this class is available at the COS Bookstore and at Amazon.com.
The Portable World of Psychology by Woods, Woods and Boyd.

Click on the following links to find out how to access the online classroom.

Etudes Login information and Student Help

Etudes Portal - once you know your userid and password