Introduction to Psychology
Room:
113Description:
This course will help teens build self-awareness through understanding how their minds and bodies work. At the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate a basic knowledge of the topics of Psychology. They will obtain a grasp of the elements of mental health, as well as strategies for self-care and care for others. Students will engage in reading and interacting with the text, homework, tests, and additional meaningful activities. Grade will be based on class participation, weekly assignments, and tests. Students should expect 3-4 hours of homework per week outside of class. Access to email and internet is required. One high school Social Science or Elective credit.
Cost:
$300 tuition per year, paid in six $50 payments. $40 supply fee per year, paid in one $40 payment.Textbook:
Introduction to Psychology from a Christian Perspective, by Vicki Tillman, M.A.
Students will purchase a PDF etext, to be accessed from an e-reader or computer. If desired, students may print and bind their textbook. Purchasing instructions and a group discount code will be sent to enrolled students before classes begin.