Germanna Community College: Principles of Psychology

Principles of Psychology - PSY 200 at Germanna Community College

PSY 200 - Principles of Psychology: Surveys the basic concepts of psychology. Covers the scientific study of behavior and mental processes, research methods, biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, developmental psychology, learning, memory, thinking, intelligence, personality, social psychology, and psychological disorders and treatment. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through written reports. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.

Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.

3 credits

PSY 200 Detailed Outline

Schedule at Germanna Community College

Spring 2024 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
20646	PSY 200-F01	3	Tu Th	8:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m.	2024-01-16	Fredericksburg Area Campus	P
40084	PSY 200-F02	3	M W	9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.	2024-01-16	Fredericksburg Area Campus	P
21823	PSY 200-FH01	3	W	12:30 p.m.-1:50 p.m.	2024-01-16	Fredericksburg Area Campus	HY
PSY 200 FH01 is a special hybrid class that combines in-person on campus meetings with online classwork in Canvas. This section makes use of an ACCESS digital resource in place of a textbook at a reduced cost. A required course materials fee will be paid with tuition for this resource. Students must have access to Canvas and to the internet for successful completion. Please find additional information on the ACCESS program on the Germanna.edu website.
20647	PSY 200-FH02	3	Th	12:30 p.m.-1:50 p.m.	2024-01-16	Fredericksburg Area Campus	HY
PSY 200 FH02 is a special hybrid class that combines in-person on campus meetings with online classwork in Canvas. No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
20636	PSY 200-W01	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-01-16	Virtual	ER
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings. This section makes use of an ACCESS digital resource in place of a textbook at a reduced cost. A required course materials fee will be paid with tuition for this resource. Students must have access to Canvas and to the internet for successful completion. Please find additional information on the ACCESS program on the Germanna.edu website.
21826	PSY 200-W01S	3	M W	2:00 p.m.-3:20 p.m.	2024-01-16	VIRTUAL-Real Time	ER
This class will meet face to face in an online Zoom session with your instructor and classmates on the specific days and times listed in the class schedule. This section makes use of an ACCESS digital resource in place of a textbook at a reduced cost. A required course materials fee will be paid with tuition for this resource. Students must have access to Canvas and to the internet for successful completion. Please find additional information on the ACCESS program on the Germanna.edu website.
21825	PSY 200-W02	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-01-16	Virtual	ER
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings. This section makes use of an ACCESS digital resource in place of a textbook at a reduced cost. A required course materials fee will be paid with tuition for this resource. Students must have access to Canvas and to the internet for successful completion. Please find additional information on the ACCESS program on the Germanna.edu website.
20648	PSY 200-W03	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-02-06	Virtual	ER
This section makes use of an ACCESS digital resource in place of a textbook at a reduced cost. A required course materials fee will be paid with tuition for this resource. Students must have access to Canvas and to the internet for successful completion. Please find additional information on the ACCESS program on the Germanna.edu website. This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
20657	PSY 200-W04	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-01-16	Virtual	ER
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings. No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
20656	PSY 200-W05	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-03-19	Virtual	ER
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings. No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
40085	PSY 200-W06	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-01-16	Virtual	ER
This section makes use of an ACCESS digital resource in place of a textbook at a reduced cost. A required course materials fee will be paid with tuition for this resource. Students must have access to Canvas and to the internet for successful completion. Please find additional information on the ACCESS program on the Germanna.edu website. This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
40086	PSY 200-W07	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-02-06	Virtual	ER
This section makes use of an ACCESS digital resource in place of a textbook at a reduced cost. A required course materials fee will be paid with tuition for this resource. Students must have access to Canvas and to the internet for successful completion. Please find additional information on the ACCESS program on the Germanna.edu website. This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.

Summer 2024 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
39522	PSY 200-CCEP	3	M W	10:00 a.m.-12:50 p.m.	2024-06-10	Fredericksburg Area Campus	P
This is a designated Career Connect Education Program class.
30184	PSY 200-FH01	3	M	8:30 a.m.-10:25 a.m.	2024-05-22	Fredericksburg Area Campus	HY
PSY 200 FH01 is a special hybrid class that combines in-person on campus meetings with online classwork in Canvas. This section makes use of an ACCESS digital resource in place of a textbook at a reduced cost. A required course materials fee will be paid with tuition for this resource. Students must have access to Canvas and to the internet for successful completion. Please find additional information on the ACCESS program on the Germanna.edu website.
30338	PSY 200-SH01	3	W	11:00 a.m.-12:55 p.m.	2024-05-22	Barbara J Fried Center (ST1)	HY
PSY 200 SH01 is a special hybrid class that combines in-person on campus meetings with online classwork in Canvas. This section makes use of an ACCESS digital resource in place of a textbook at a reduced cost. A required course materials fee will be paid with tuition for this resource. Students must have access to Canvas and to the internet for successful completion. Please find additional information on the ACCESS program on the Germanna.edu website.
30185	PSY 200-W01	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-05-22	Virtual	ER
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings. No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
30339	PSY 200-W02	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-05-22	Virtual	ER
30316	PSY 200-W03	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-06-10	Virtual	ER
This section makes use of an ACCESS digital resource in place of a textbook at a reduced cost. A required course materials fee will be paid with tuition for this resource. Students must have access to Canvas and to the internet for successful completion. Please find additional information on the ACCESS program on the Germanna.edu website. This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
30340	PSY 200-W04	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-06-10	Virtual	ER

Fall 2024 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
42855	PSY 200-C01	3	Tu Th	2:00 p.m.-3:20 p.m.	2024-08-22	Culpeper - DTC	P
42852	PSY 200-F01	3	M W	3:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.	2024-08-22	Fredericksburg Area Campus	P
42854	PSY 200-F02	3	Tu Th	11:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m.	2024-08-22	Fredericksburg Area Campus	P
42856	PSY 200-F03	3	Tu Th	3:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.	2024-08-22	Fredericksburg Area Campus	P
42857	PSY 200-F04	3	M W	9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.	2024-08-22	Fredericksburg Area Campus	P
42851	PSY 200-FH01	3	Tu	11:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m.	2024-09-12	Fredericksburg Area Campus	HY
PSY 200 FH01 is a special hybrid class that combines in-person on campus meetings with online classwork in Canvas.
42860	PSY 200-W01	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-08-22	Virtual	ER
42858	PSY 200-W02	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-09-12	Virtual	ER
42861	PSY 200-W03	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-08-22	Virtual	ER
42859	PSY 200-W04	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-10-17	Virtual	ER

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