Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: How do we love others? How does love affect us? What is a loving relationship? This class covers the psychology of intimate relationships. We will go through the foundations of relationships such as evolutionary psychology and human nature, culture, attraction, social cognition, communication, and interdependency; the specific theories of love; some difficulties with relationships such as conflicts and breakups; and methods for maintaining and repairing relationships.