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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: PIA 101. A survey of experimental findings and theoretical treatment of psychological processes that energize and direct behavior. The characteristics of motives and emotions, their origins and development, and their effect upon animal and human performance.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: PIA 101. Lectures and discussions on the psychology of the psychoneuroses, the functional and organic psychoses, psychopathic personalities, and mental deficiency. Methods employed in the diagnosis and therapy of mental disorders examined.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: PIA 101. A coverage in-depth of psychoanalytic theories, both classical Freudian, its revisions, and theories developed in reaction to it, e.g., theories of Freud, Jung, Adler, Horney, Fromm, Sullivan, and the ego analysis.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: PIA 101 An introduction to the application of psychological principles and methods, in large and small organizations in the workplace and in the business world.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: PIA 101. Detailed description and analysis of the psychological factors that are involved in the use and abuse of drugs, especially “recreational” drugs. This includes analysis of the motivational and emotional processes that lead to drug use, the psychological changes brought about by drugs, the nature of physiological and psychological dependence, and the ego dynamics of addicts.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: PIA 101. Study of information processing, memory, and information retrieval. Processes related to recognition, selective attention, problem solving, and concept attainment will be considered.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisites: PIA 101 and 137. Systematic study of the principles underlying the construction and validation of the major varieties of psychological tests. Widely used tests examined and general problems of measurement discussed. Emphasis given to utilization of test results in industry, clinics, and schools.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: PIA 101. A psychological study of the issues of love confronting contemporary couples will be provided through classroom didactic discussion, assigned readings from largely scholarly psychoanalytic sources and some popular psychological literature, videotaped presentations and small group interactive discussion. The focus is thus on a psychoanalytic study of long-term loving relationships.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: PIA 101. An overview of the interplay of psychology and the legal system. Includes an exploration of the sources and causes of criminal behavior and the legal and psychological responses to that behavior, as well as the study of civil issues such as child custody, competency, and ethics.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits Prerequisites: PIA 101 and 115. Examination of the cognitive, motivational, and affective characteristics and the personality of different kinds of deviant children. Each student engages in field experience with exceptional children or adolescents: delinquents, hyperactive children, mentally retarded, autistic, and learning disabled children.
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