Courses

Prerequisites: the instructor's permission required; contact [email protected]. Science of Psychology (PSYC 1001) or Mind, Brain, & Behavior (PSYC 1010), or the equivalent introductory psychology course. Students with little or no psychology coursework but a background in philosophy, health sciences, or other related field are also very welcome; however, you will need to contact the instructor as early as possible to request permission and discuss preparatory reading.

Self-Regulation is the process by which we regulate our thoughts, emotions and behavior in the service of our goals. In this seminar we will engage with insights that have emerged mainly from research in the field of psychology, but also from related disciplines such as philosophy, economics, and health sciences. The application of theory on daily life will be a major focus of this seminar.