PSY 365: INTRO GERONTOLOGY
California State University, Northridge
Prerequisites: PSY 150; Completion of the lower division writing requirement. Corequisite/Prerequisite for Psychology majors only: Concurrent enrollment in or prior completion of PSY 301. Study of the changes occurring with age as a result of alterations in physical conditions, economic status, role changes, etc. and the accompanying psychological effects. Students may engage in volunteer activities or advocacy work in community agencies for persons over 55, or in research in memory, quality of life issues, physical health, exercise, etc. This course fulfills the 300-level Developmental Psychology Cluster requirement for Psychology majors. (Available for General Education, D1 Social Sciences.) (IC) (WI)
Average GPA: 3.71
Grade distribution records: 2,761 students across 13 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1,922 | 69.6% |
| A- | 342 | 12.4% |
| B+ | 57 | 2.1% |
| B | 217 | 7.9% |
| B- | 88 | 3.2% |
| C+ | 17 | 0.6% |
| C | 60 | 2.2% |
| C- | 21 | 0.8% |
| D+ | 3 | 0.1% |
| D | 11 | 0.4% |
| D- | 5 | 0.2% |
| F | 18 | 0.7% |
Based on 2,761 student grade records across 13 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Luciana Lagana 1,266 students, Average GPA 3.67
- Thomas Chan 1,250 students, Average GPA 3.73