Spring 2025 Course Offerings

PSY 346 - Human Motivation

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) or Consent of Instructor Description: Reviews the basic theories, research, and applications of human motivation.  It will cover both historical and contemporary perspectives, including biological, social, learning, and cognitive approaches.  Students will learn how to integrate these theories and approaches in order to explain and predict human behavior through an understanding of motivation. Applications to issues of public concern will be explored.

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/22/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
ARR Online 1/17/2025 - 5/16/2025 Whitney Detar

Status: Open
Class Number: 2363
Session: Extended Session 1
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/17/2025 - 5/16/2025
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 19
Available Seats: 16
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781119367659
Title: Understanding Motivation and Emotion
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporate
Author: Reeve

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781119367659
Title: Understanding Motivation and Emotion
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporate
Author: Reeve

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781119367604
Title: Understanding Motivation & Emotion
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporate
Author: Reeve

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • Asynchronous online
  • Interdisciplinary Approaches Mission Pillar
  • Upper Div - D Social Sciences

Notes

Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog
This section is restricted to students in the BA Psychology Online Completion program. Tuition is per unit ($475) and does not follow the tiered (0-6 units) or (6.1 plus) tuition structure for regular courses. Enrollment in this section for non-psychology online students requires permission from the Psychology program director.