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Relationship Science (313-0-1)

Instructors

Eli Finkel

Meeting Info

Technological Institute AUD: Tues, Thurs 12:30PM - 1:50PM

Overview of class

The primary goal of this course is to provide an overview of scientific research on interpersonal attraction and close relationships.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, students should be able to think more deeply about interpersonal relationships, to evaluate media claims more critically, and (ideally) to be better relationship partners.

Class Materials (Required)

Required reading for this course comes includes one textbook (Bradbury and Karney's Intimate Relationships, 4th edition; ISBN-13: 978-1-324-07072-6) and one trade book (Eli Finkel's The All-Or-Nothing Marriage; ISBN-13: 978-1-101-98434-5).

Class Attributes

Social and Behavioral Science Foundational Discipl

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Pre-registration -- Reserved for Psychology students.