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I have created a series of university-level courses. They are offered non-credit but they might well be what gets you through college. Each course is divided into 10 segements (days) and presented as if you were taking a cruise or a tour. There are lots of videos, study aids and clear explanations.

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Biological Psychology

Biological psychology is also called physiological psychology, neuro-psychology, psychobiology and psychophysiology. As the names suggest, it is trying to understand the biological underpinings of human behavior.

If people are like computers, biological psych is about the hardware. There are lots of software fixes you can add but this class deals with basic hardware you’re given.

What is statistics?

 

Statistics is an area of mathematics, a collection of tools for analyzing data, and a way of thinking. As a subset of mathematics, statistics can be the study of multidimensional space, models of chance, or representational structure and change. For most people, statistics is more practical. [Read more]

Personality Theories

 

Everyone in psychology has at least one idea about what should be excluded in a definition of personality. But nobody agrees on what should be included. Some say there are over 50 definitions of personality but I think that’s a major underestimate. About all everyone agrees on is that there are too many definitions of personality. [Read more]

Psych 101

General Psychology is a survey course. Like a survey of a piece of land, this survey shows you the boundary markers. So you get a broad view of the field of psychology but not a detailed map. [Read more]