PSYCH 75300 - Attitudes and Attitude Change (S)

Covers traditional and current theory and research on attitudes and persuasion in social psychology, including attitude formation, structure, and measurement; the link between attitudes and behavior; prejudice and discrimination; and persuasion theories including cognitive dissonance, message learning, fear appeals, and elaboration likelihood.

Hours 45 hrs including conference,
Credits 3 cr
Permission for all courses must be obtained from the graduate adviser. Some courses require the permission of the instructor as well. This course require a stronger background than that required for most 600 level courses.