PSYC341

Environmental Psychology

15 points

Not offered 2020, offered in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

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Description

An introduction to Environmental Psychology, an integrative area of psychology which places particular emphasis on people-environment interrelationships and transactions, including environment-behaviour relationships, environmental perception and cognition, environmental stress and adaptive responding, cultural values, disaster preparedness and response, conservation behaviour and sustainability initiatives, and the effects of climate, ergonomics and behavioural design.

Prerequisites

PSYC206, OR 30 points of 100-level Psychology PLUS 15 points of relevant advanced courses approved by the Head of Department. RP: Any of BIOL112, GEOG106, GEOG107, GEOG108

Recommended Preparation

Any of BIOL112, GEOG106, GEOG107, GEOG108