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The main theme for this course centers on exploration of the mechanisms of drug action in the central nervous system, relating drug-induced changes in neuronal function to alterations in behavior. Fulfills Category 3 requirement. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Psychology Department
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An examination of the psychological aspects of physical health, illness, and medical care. Topics to be covered include: the prevention of illness (focusing on drinking, diet, exercise, driving, breast self-examinations, and smoking); the roles of stress and social support (focusing on heart disease and cancer); behavior as a patient; pain; chronic illness (focusing on heart attack, cancer, stroke, diabetes, epilepsy, spinal cord injury, and geriatric problems); and dying. Of special concern will be childbearing and AIDS. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Psychology Department
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This course covers objective and projective testing for adults and children, presented from theoretical and clinical viewpoints. Fulfills the requirement for a psychology elective. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Psychology Department
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The first of two counseling courses for the Substance Abuse minor. It presents an overview of family systems therapy to be used with both the family and the individual in dealing with alcohol/substance abuse and addiction. Special population and their counseling needs, assessment, sexual abuse, intervention, rehabilitation, stages of recovery, and self-help/12 step programs will be covered. Fulfills the requirement for a psychology elective. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Psychology Department
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Students will familiarize themselves with the pattern of symptomology, courses of treatment, personality changes and socio-cultural forces involved in working with patients who have HIV or AIDS. This foundation will form the background for hands-on work with patients in hospices, hospitals, and clinics in the New Jersey/New York area. All student work will be supervised by an on-site professional and a Ramapo professor. ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER OF FIELD PLACEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE 24/7. THESE WILL BE RESERVED FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE REGISTERED IN THE EVENING PROGRAM, have taken all of their college courses at Ramapo in the evenings, and MUST WORK FULLTIME DURING THE HOURS OF 9AM TO 5PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. As most mental health service agencies tend to be open during the hours of 9am to 3:30pm, students should leave one day free in their schedules to accommodate fieldwork placement. Like all fieldwork courses, this course requires a substantial term paper based on library research from the professional journals that is integrated with the practicum experience. Due to obligations to community agencies and their clients, admission to fieldwork placements is at the discretion of the psychology faculty. Fulfills Category 6 and fieldwork requirements. Lab Fee. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Psychology Department
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The second counseling course for the substance abuse minor. This course will discuss individuals, couples, and families as clients, as well as treatment approaches and techniques such as sex therapy, hypnotic trance work, strategic and brief term therapy, psychodrama, and psycho-educational training to relieve anxiety and building interpersonal competencies. An underlying theme is the integration of psychological concepts with the psychotherapeutic recovery culture. Special attention will be given to the interaction between client and counselor over the course of therapy. Practical approaches to handling resistance, shame and suicidal threats will be discussed. Fulfills the requirement for a psychology elective. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Psychology Department
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This course will expand your knowledge of adolescent psychology through the unique experience of working in the field, while sharing that experience with your student peers. Through readings for the course, class discussions, classroom presentations and in-class workshops, we will work together to explore the complexities of adolescent experience. Through your own work in the field and the completion of a term paper, you will learn the connections of theory and practice. Together we will explore a variety of issues concerning the adolescent experience in the U.S. today, including, but not limited to: gendered experiences of adolescence, physical changes and society's responses to those changes, the psychological abuse, and sexual questions during adolescence, as well as a variety of approaches toward working with people in the adolescent stage of life. Due to obligations to community agencies and their clients, admission to fieldwork placements is at the discretion of the psychology faculty. Administration and Fieldwork Liability Insurance Fee. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Psychology Department
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An exploration of fundamental concepts of group dynamics. Group norms, participation, boundaries, leader and member roles will be studied, using a laboratory approach that combines experiential activities with input from the class and instructor. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Psychology Department
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The design of this class attempts to balance an introduction to the field of Environmental Psychology with opportunities to experience first hand our personal and collective relationship to our environmental surround. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online Course Social Science & Human Srv College Psychology Department Course Attributes: GE-INTERCULT NORTH AMERICA, SS-Sch Core-Sustainability
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The course will include, but not be limited to, units on psychological testing, performance appraisal, training and development, work teams, organizational development, and methodology and statistical logic as relevant to industrial/organizational behavior. Special attention will be given to the issues of worker motivation, leadership, and group and organizational dynamics. Affirmative action, sexual harassment, downsizing, mergers and acquisitions, stress in the workplace, union/management relations, and a variety of work-related ethical and mental health concerns will be considered. Fulfills Category 1 requirement. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Psychology Department Course Attributes: SB-ORGANIZATIONAL CATEGORY
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