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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
This course focuses on the topic of human sexuality from a Christian perspective. Themes center on the biological, contextual, and socio-emotional aspects of sexuality. Topics include biological development, sexual communication, sexual morality, sexual behavior, cultural differences in sexual expression, sexual problems, sexually transmitted infections, contraception, conception and childbirth, research on sexuality, dating and mate selection, sexual coercion, sexuality in childhood/adolescence, and sexuality in the later years. By the end of this course, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge about the major themes, theories, and influences in the study of sexuality, and be able to apply course theory to real-world situations. Also SOC 225.
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4.00 Credits
This course is a study of the nature and causal determinants of human behavior, including the definition and scientific measurement of personality. Theories studied include the psychodynamic, neo-Freudian, trait and factor, cognitive, and behavioral theories. The Christian perspective on the nature of human personality is also explored. Prerequisite: PSY 102.
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4.00 Credits
This course reflects psychology's growing interest in health-related issues. Topics include physician adherence; stress and pain management; cardiovascular disease; cancer; chronic illnesses; using tobacco, alcohol and other drugs; proper nutrition; and exercise, among others. Prerequisite: PSY 102.
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4.00 Credits
An analysis of prenatal, infant, and child development, this course reviews the physical, social, language, and emotional development of children. The synthesis and integration of personality, motivation, attachment, and play styles are also discussed. Prerequisite: PSY 102.
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4.00 Credits
This course is designed to give students a basic understanding of thinking and learning, including problem solving, language and memory, intelligence and assessment, conditioning, motivation, and emotion. Practical applications in educational and other settings are discussed. Prerequisite: PSY 102.
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4.00 Credits
This is a course in developmental psychology with emphasis on the physical, social, cognitive, personality, and moral developments within an individual. The course is designed to provide an understanding of the transitions of life from conception to death. Prerequisite: PSY 102.
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4.00 Credits
This course provides a study of social and group factors affecting individual behavior. Attention is given to the development of attitudes, leadership roles, group thinking, sources of conflict, effects of competition and cooperation, analysis and evaluation of propaganda techniques, and the influence of mass communication on social awareness and control. Also SOC 369. Prerequisite: PSY 102 or SOC 102.
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4.00 Credits
This course is a study of elementary theories of probability, distribution, and testing of statistical hypotheses. Practical experience is provided in the application of statistical methods. Prerequisite: Any MAT course 120 level or above.
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4.00 Credits
This course is a laboratory course emphasizing both the theoretical and applied aspects of experimental design and research methodology. A variety of activities will be performed in such areas as learning, motivation, and perception. Prerequisite: PSY 380.
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4.00 Credits
This course, which is designed for teachers, ministers, business personnel, and community agency workers, emphasizes the effective use of psychology as a tool for guidance by persons in various occupations. Prerequisite: PSY 102.
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