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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on experimental designs used in laboratory research psychology. Topics will include hypothesis testing, interdependent-group and subjects designs, complex designs, and statistical analysis using t-tests and Analysis of Variance. Emphasis will be on the selection of appropriate design of different research questions, data collection, data analysis, the interpretation results, and writing laboratory reports. This course will include a lab.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the major psychological disorders. The symptoms and signs of psychosis, affective disorders and disorders will be discussed. The way these symptoms and signs constellate into various syndromes, as defined in the DSM-IV, will be considered.
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3.00 Credits
The measurement of individual and group differences in abilities, interests, achievement, and traits.
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3.00 Credits
Human development from conception to death, emphasizing biological, cognitive emotional, social and personality development. Theories of development and applications to real-world problems will provide a context for understanding human change during the life-cycle.
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0.00 - 9.00 Credits
Special Topics in psychology. Offered by the department on a demand basis.
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3.00 Credits
The course will examine mainstream as well as alternative theoretical, methodogical, and applied approaches that are relevant to the study and practice of international psychology. The topics discussed will emphasize psychology's relevance to the understanding and solution of global problems, as well as of how psychology itself is affected by events and cultures around the world.
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3.00 Credits
A review of the history of psychology from ancient to modern times. The rise and fall of psychological systems such as structuralism, functionalism, behaviorism, gestaltism, and psychoanalysis. The characteristics of contemporary psychology.
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3.00 Credits
Course focuses on gerontology, with emphasis on learning, personality, attitudes, perception, ability, and adjustment in the aged.
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3.00 Credits
This course addresses how psychoactive drugs work int he central nervous system to affect behavior. Stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, analgesics and psychotropic drugs will be discussed primarily in terms of their pharmacological action in the brain. Substance abuse and treatment will also be discussed.
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3.00 Credits
Styles of negotiation as a tool used to resolve conflicts and disputes. Also studied are alternative dispute resolution (ADR) systems used at the local, regional, national, and international levels.
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