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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: PSYC 101. Surveys various theoretical approaches to the study of personality development and dynamics, including psychoanalytic, behaviorist, and self theories. Considers selected empirical work and assessment techniques. Feldman, Stokes.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: PSYC 101. Explores the nature and dynamics of neurosis, psychosis, depression, and addiction. Emphasizes the issue of individual psychological growth and the interrelationship of normal and abnormal phenomena. Feldman, Staff.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Explores the biological, psychological, and social factors related to health and illness. Includes discussion of the biological factors involved in prevention and treatment; the role of personal factors such as life-style choices, stress, addictions, and coping mechanisms; and social factors related to compliance and health care delivery. Staff.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: PSYC 101. Considers the theoretical approaches and methodological issues involved in understanding normative development from conception to adolescence. Examines the origins and progression of biological, perceptual, cognitive, social, and emotional systems, as well as the complex interactions among them, via lecture, discussion, demonstration, and observation. Childrearing and education implications are discussed. Turner, Martin, Staff.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: PSYC 101. Provides a systematic analysis of adolescent and young adult development, focusing on gender and cultural issues as well as major theories of psychological and social development. Turner.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: PSYC 101, nursing major, and have not taken PSYC 235. Explores the development of the individual from birth to death using psychological theory and research. Stresses the interaction of social, cognitive, and biological factors in human development; the interaction between the person and the environment; and the transitions from one stage of life to another. Staff.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: PSYC 101 and MATH 118 or MATH 238. Studies a variety of tests and measurements used to assess intelligence, personality, and cognitive functioning in clinical and counseling psychology, education, and business. Considers the history and theory of these tests and discusses practical concerns related to their selection, administration, and interpretation. Martin.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: PSYC 101. Examines some of the central aspects of mental life: perceiving, remembering, forgetting, solving problems, making decisions, and communicating. Combines experimental data, everyday experience, and psychological theory. Reeder.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: PSYC 201. Explores the psychological, biological, and societal factors that influence drug use. Focuses on the neurochemical bases of drug action and the experimental paradigms used in studying the behavioral effects of drugs. Topics include illegal and legal drugs, including medications for mental illness. Galli.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: PSYC 101. Studies the relationship between the external world and our internal representation of it, the world as we perceive it. Considers the bases of accurate perception, factors contributing to perceptual distortion and disability, the dimensions and processes of consciousness, and the nature of reality. Staff.
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