Psychology

College of Arts & Sciences

Please note: CAS PS 101S B1 General Psychology is FULL.

  • General Psychology

    CAS PS 101

    Basic introduction to the field of psychology. Topics include theories and findings governing learning, memory, perception, development, personality, and social and abnormal psychology. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry I, Critical Thinking, Ethical Reasoning. 4 cr. Tuition: $3260

    Summer 1 (May 13-June 27)

    O1 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates
    Course Start DateTuesday, May 13, 2025
    Last day to addFriday, May 9, 2025
    Last day to drop without "W" gradeSunday, May 25, 2025
    Last day to drop with "W" gradeSunday, June 8, 2025
    Course End DateFriday, June 27, 2025
    Martha Tompson
    Online Course: Meets online every Mon 7:30-9 pm for a live class. Nonstandard course dates

    Summer 2 (June 30-August 15)

    B1 (IND) Tues./Thurs. 1-4:30 pm Add & Drop Dates
    Course Start DateMonday, June 30, 2025
    Last day to addMonday, July 7, 2025
    Last day to drop without "W" gradeMonday, July 7, 2025
    Last day to drop with "W" gradeThursday, July 24, 2025
    Course End DateFriday, August 8, 2025
    Location: PSY B55     
    Chloe Jordan
    O2 (IND) Arranged Add & Drop Dates
    Course Start DateMonday, June 30, 2025
    Last day to addThursday, June 26, 2025
    Last day to drop without "W" gradeSaturday, July 12, 2025
    Last day to drop with "W" gradeSaturday, July 26, 2025
    Course End DateFriday, August 15, 2025
    Chloe Jordan
    Online Course: Meets online every Mon 7:30-9 pm for a live class. Nonstandard course dates
    BU Financial Aid: Summer Term HUB Courses

    Financial aid may be available to BU need-based scholarship recipients for certain HUB courses in summer 2025, including this one. For more information, please contact BU Financial Assistance at 617-353-2965 or finaid@bu.edu. Check out Summer 2025 HUB Course Scholarship eligibility requirements to see if you qualify.

    For information about technology requirements for online courses at Boston University, see bu.edu/online/online-learning/technology. BU Virtual can be reached at buvirtual@bu.edu or 617-358-1960 for additional information.

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  • Perception

    CAS PS 222

    Undergraduate Prerequisits: (CAS PS 101). How do we perceive the world around us' In this course, we'll explore vision, hearing, touch, smell, and taste and find out how the brain constructs our perceptual experience from light, sound, pressure, and chemicals in the world. Effective Summer 2024, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry I, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3260

    Summer 2 (June 30-August 8)

    B1 (IND) Mon./Wed. 1-4:30 pm Add & Drop Dates
    Course Start DateMonday, June 30, 2025
    Last day to addMonday, July 7, 2025
    Last day to drop without "W" gradeMonday, July 7, 2025
    Last day to drop with "W" gradeThursday, July 24, 2025
    Course End DateFriday, August 8, 2025
    Location: PSY B53     
    Erika Tullgren

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