Dec 08, 2024  
2024-25 RCC Catalog 
    
2024-25 RCC Catalog
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PSY 101 - Psychology of Human Relations


3 Credit(s)

Course Description: Focuses on the practical application of psychology in everyday situations. Topics include self-concept, emotions, needs, values, healthy relationships, interpersonal communications, and behavioral change. The course provides students an experiential opportunity to develop an understanding and awareness of themselves and others, and a variety of practical tools for the development of interpersonal skills. Emphasis is on becoming a more effective member of the human community.

Course Learning Outcomes:
  • CLO#1: Apply knowledge and experience critically so as to realize an informed sense of self, gender identity, values, family and community.
  • CLO#2: Identify qualities and skills necessary to establish meaningful interpersonal relationships.
  • CLO#3: Identify a variety of effective communication techniques and utilize them in working effectively and cooperatively with others.
  • CLO#4: Identify internalized biases and microaggressions, explain their impact and identify equitable alternatives. (ILO: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Global Consciousness)

ACTI Code and Course Type
100 Lower Division Collegiate

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (30) and a standard RCC delivery of (33) lecture hours per term, not to exceed (36) hours per term.



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