2017-18 Pomona College Catalog 
    
    May 06, 2024  
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PSYC151 PO - Emotional and Social Intelligence

When Offered: Offered alternate years; last offered spring 2017.
Instructor(s): A. Satpute
Credit: 1

This elective course will examine the psychology underlying emotional and social intelligence. Topics will include the following: What is the basis of intuitions, the ‘it’ factor, charm, and charisma? Why do some people excel at understanding thoughts and feelings more than others, while others have major difficulties in doing so? How does current research shed light on Machiavellianism and empathy? Discussions and presentations on the basis of primary literature will be heavily emphasized in grading. Prerequisites: PSYC051 PO.
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
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