BEHV 3200 - Science, Skepticism and Weird Behavior

3 hours

Utilizes scientific critical thinking to examine the causes of various strange phenomena, including alleged paranormal events, bogus therapies, magic, mystery illnesses, pseudoscience and superstition. Seeks to explain why people believe and do weird things. Provides training in basic scientific thinking about causal explanations and in understanding the scientific method as applied to interesting everyday phenomena.

Prerequisite(s): None.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $18.40