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Join us for an introduction to Social Psychology and the forces that shape human behavior in social contexts. Gain insight into why people act differently in different settings.
Michigan offers 2- and 3-week sessions. During course registration, students will choose one course for each week they are enrolled.
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Course Description
In this course you'll examine the impact of social context on thoughts and feelings to discuss how society molds individual perceptions and actions. Investigate attitudes and persuasion, looking into the tools and techniques used to influence people’s opinions and behavior. Analyze the dynamics of social influence, gender roles, and group behavior. Delve into the complexities of prejudice, stereotyping, discrimination, and other factors that shape social and human interaction. This course will empower you to better understand the intricacies behind how human behavior is impacted by our social environment.
Learning Outcomes
Information is subject to change as instructors finalize course content and syllabi.
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Course Syllabus
To view a sample syllabus, please contact your program specialist, or reach us at info@summerdiscovery.com or call +1 (516) 447-4907.
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Admissions Criteria
An interest in human behavior is the key to success in this program! Additionally, your application criteria includes a completed Summer Discovery Application.
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Who should attend this course?
Aspiring psychologists, this is a start to your successful academic and professional career. This course will introduce you to fundamentals that will help you determine whether a career in social psychology is right for you.
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Benefits of Attending this Course
In addition to a university-level course experience, students will leave this course with portfolio-building documentation in recognition of their summer achievements, including:
Summer Discovery Certificate of Completion
After successfully finishing this course, you will be awarded a certification completion for your accomplishment.
*This is a preview, not what you will receive