Sean Moore, PhD (University of Alberta), BA (Wilfrid Laurier University)

Professor, Augustana - Social Sciences
Directory

Fall Term 2026 (1970)

AUIDS 101 - First Year Seminar

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Selected topics that highlight the interdisciplinary nature of the Liberal Arts and Sciences. This seminar-style class is the first course in Augustana's Core. The focus and content of each course are determined by faculty interests, and vary from year to year.

LECTURE A10 (57908)

2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
MW 11:00 - 12:20



AUPSY 240 - Social Psychology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Survey of theories and research on the individual in a social context. Topics may include self presentation, values/attitudes/beliefs, leadership, group dynamics, interpersonal attraction, and aggression. Prerequisite: AUPSY 103.

LECTURE A01 (57148)

2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
MWF 10:00 - 10:50



AUSTA 313 - Advanced Research Design

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

In this course, students will continue to build upon their existing knowledge of quantitative research design and data analysis. Some topics include: The role of theory in psychological research, an introduction to qualitative methods and analysis, literature reviews and advanced quantitative design. Prerequisites: AUSTA 217. Note: Credit may be obtained for only one of AUPSY 313 (2021) and AUSTA 313.

LECTURE A01 (57149)

2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
TR 09:30 - 10:50

Winter Term 2027 (1980)

AUPSY 103 - Introduction to Psychology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The course focuses on the basic principles underlying human behaviour. Topics include the central nervous system, cognition, development, social, and personality, and mental health. AUPSY 103 is classified as a science course.

LECTURE B01 (82117)

2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
MWF 09:00 - 09:50



AUPSY 408 - History and Systems of Psychology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Critical evaluation of major theoretical approaches and historical antecedents in the development of psychology. Examination of historical injustices based on psychological research, with a focus on the local context. Discussion of Indigenous, queer, and feminist psychology and the psychology of colonization. Prerequisites: AUPSY 103 and fourth year standing. Notes: Open only to a student with a major in Psychology or Psychology and Mental Health. AUPSY 408 is classified as an arts course. Credit may be obtained for only one of AUPSY 408 or AUPSY 409.

LECTURE B01 (82112)

2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
TR 09:30 - 10:50



AUPSY 442 - Psychology in a Cultural Context

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

An examination of cultural differences in psychological processes such as perception, memory, motivation, emotion, values, language, interpersonal relationships and the implications of these differences for cultural interactions. Prerequisites: One of AUPSY 220, 240; third year standing.

LECTURE B01 (82113)

2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
MWF 10:00 - 10:50