PSYC2241

Social Psychology

Name: Social Psychology
Rating: 4.32 (596 reviews)

This course explores the scientific study of social thought and behavior. How do we understand, interact with, and influence other mindsand our own? How might we apply psychology to social problems? Topics include mind perception, emotion, persuasion, stereotyping, and moral psychology.

Course overview

Department: Psychology and Neuroscience
School: MCAS
Credits: 3

Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

4.32 / 5

Based on 596 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-07-23. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Diane-Jo Bart-Plange
Fall 2026, Fall 2025 · Official rating 3.93/5
Andrea Heberlein
Spring 2026, Fall 2024, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.47/5
Gregg Sparkman
Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.65/5

Sections

Section 01
Fall 2026 · Diane-Jo Bart-Plange · 245 Beacon Street Room 102 TuTh 01:30PM-02:45PM · Offered