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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Examines the physiological, psychological, and social psychological bases of human sexuality. Research on the range of sexual behaviors, individual sexual response, sexual development, sexual dysfunction, and variants of sexual orientation. Prereq: PSYC 1000, 1005 and 2090, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Surveys the behavior of nonhuman animals, emphasizing the evolution through natural selection. Prereq: One semester of general biology, biological anthropology, or other course emphasizing evolutionary perspective.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the scientific study of attitudes, behaviors, and personality variables related to health and illness. Emphasis is on the interaction of biological, psychological, and social factors that cause illness and influence its treatment and prevention. Prereq: PSYC 1000, 2090 and 2220 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
The hormonal regulation of behavior will be the primary focus of this course. Topics include: hormonal basis of sexual differentiation and behavioral differences, parental behavior, biological rhythms, aggression, mood and stress. Prereq: PSYC 1000, 2090 and 2220 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the pharmacological, biological, and behavioral basis of drug effects. Topics include mechanisms of drug action, brain reward pathways, role of environment and history on drug effects, and the impact of science on drug abuse and medication development. Prereq: PSYC 1000, 2090 and 2220 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Borderline disorders as extreme variations of the normal personality. Major functional and organic disorders. Theories of mental disorders and methods of psychotherapy. Prereq: PSYC 1000.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of theory and research pertaining to marital and family structure, functioning and dynamics. Prereq: PSYC 1005.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the legal and extralegal applications of psychology, such as assessment of insanity and competence, psychologists as expert witnesses, accuracy of eyewitness accounts, and issues relating to employment discrimination. Prereq: PSYC 1000, 1005, and 2090 or permission of instructor.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Studies special topics to be selected by the instructor. Note: May be repeated for credit.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of psychological trauma, including: history, theoretical application, trauma models, diagnosis and treatment implications. Topics include family violence, child abuse, sexual abuse, and the trauma of war. Prereq: PSYC 1000, 1005 and 2090 or permission of instructor.
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