Courses

Title
Number
Department
Schedule
Instructor
School
Description
Pod
Flyer
Social Networks111SociologyTR
2pm-3:15pm
Foster, J.G.Fowler Museum at UCLA A103BAnalysis of how social networks create social structure, how social actors utilize them, and their unexpected effects. Topics include job search, firm efficiency, and social movements. Visualization programs, computer simulations, and research project.EngageWell
Social Psychology135PsychologyMW 9:30am-10:45amSmurda, J.D.Franz Hall 1178Interrelationships between the individual and his social environment. Social influences on motivation, perception, and behavior. Development and change of attitudes and opinions. Psychological analysis of small groups, social stratification, and mass phenomena.EngageWell
Intimate Relationships137CPsychologyTR 2pm-3:15pmKarney, B.R.Broad Art Center 2160EIntroduction to how social scientists think about, study, and treat intimate relationships, with emphasis on understanding how relationships change over time. Topics include attraction, relationship formation, conflict resolution, social support, sex, role of individual differences, and external circumstances.EngageWell
Group Communication120CommunicationR 5pm-7:50pmBates, C.G.Royce Hall 362Examination of group communication from perspectives of evolutionary psychology, communications, and psycholinguistics. Topics include evolution of cooperation, ingroup and outgroup dynamics, gossip, music improvisation, and conversational behavior. EngageWell