PSY-130: Psychology At the Movies

Department
Credits 3.00
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Instructional Method
Lecture
Explores the impact of psychological themes and theories on popular movies within the context of culture. Consists of an intensive, didactic experience that introduces the student to related psychological research and applications as they apply to a specialty field within psychology. Special emphasis is given to the comparison of cultural and cross-cultural elements embedded and transmitted through the filmmaker's story. [3 credits]