2026 Fall
PSYCH 1 001 - LEC 001
General Psychology
Christopher J Gade
Class #:23084
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Psychology
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
1
Enrolled: 270
Waitlisted: 30
Capacity: 271
Waitlist Max: 30
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
2 to 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 6 hours of outside work hours per week.
Other classes by Christopher J Gade
Course Catalog Description
Introduction to the principal areas, problems, and concepts of psychology. This course is required for the major; students not considering a psychology major are directed to 2.
Class Notes
Sections 103, 104 and 106 have some seats reserved for L&S First-Year Pathways students; any remaining seats will be released before the adjustment period begins.
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General Enrollment Guidelines:
Time‑conflict override requests will not be considered, even if the cour... show more
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General Enrollment Guidelines:
Time‑conflict override requests will not be considered, even if the cour... show more
Sections 103, 104 and 106 have some seats reserved for L&S First-Year Pathways students; any remaining seats will be released before the adjustment period begins.
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General Enrollment Guidelines:
Time‑conflict override requests will not be considered, even if the course is recorded.
If the class is full, please monitor enrollment periodically, as seats may open if students drop.
The Psychology Department cannot accommodate section‑change requests. Only students who are already enrolled may switch sections via CalCentral if space is available. At the start of the semester, you may also speak with your instructor or GSI about potential section changes.
To be officially registered, you must be enrolled in both the lecture and the required discussion section.
Psychology does not issue permission codes, except for Honors Program courses, application‑only seminar courses, and DeCal courses. show less
============================
General Enrollment Guidelines:
Time‑conflict override requests will not be considered, even if the course is recorded.
If the class is full, please monitor enrollment periodically, as seats may open if students drop.
The Psychology Department cannot accommodate section‑change requests. Only students who are already enrolled may switch sections via CalCentral if space is available. At the start of the semester, you may also speak with your instructor or GSI about potential section changes.
To be officially registered, you must be enrolled in both the lecture and the required discussion section.
Psychology does not issue permission codes, except for Honors Program courses, application‑only seminar courses, and DeCal courses. show less
Rules & Requirements
Credit Restrictions
Students will receive no credit for PSYCH 1 after completing PSYCH 2, PSYCH W1, PSYCH N1, or XPSYCH 1. A deficient grade in PSYCH 1 may be removed by taking PSYCH W1, PSYCH N1, or XPSYCH 1.
Repeat Rules
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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