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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An examination of physical, cognitive and socioemotional development issues in adulthood from young adulthood to later life, including issues of career, family, aging, retirement and death.
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An examination of the most recent approaches to the understanding and treatment of various mental-health problems, such as phobias, depression, psychoses and other forms of "abnormal" behavior. Included are comparisonsto the more traditional approaches to these problems. Prerequisite: PSYC 111.
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3.00 Credits
Designed to assist individuals to examine their personal philosophy of life and death. Losses throughout life as well as methods of coping and caring provide the focus of the course. It also provides the basis for assisting others by being able to respond in a caring holistic manner during a time of impending loss of grief. Specific focus on death and dying is included. See NURS 233. Prerequisite: PSYC 121 or PSYC 122.
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An analysis of the interaction between the individual and the group. Topics include conformity, mass communication, propaganda and persuasion, social cognition, self-justification, human aggression, prejudice and liking, loving and interpersonal sensitivity. Prerequisite: PSYC 111 or SOC 101.
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3.00 Credits
A practical approach to the elementary principles of behavior modification. Topics include reinforcement, punishment, extinction, stimulus control, generalization and classical conditioning. Prerequisite: PSYC 111.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a comprehensive and academically sound introduction to the biological, psychosocial, behavioral and cultural aspects of sexuality and gender. Topics include the biological basis of sexuality, sexual behavior, love and the development of relationships, communication, exploring personal values, complexities of gender, cultural perspectives on sexuality, sexual problems and social issues. Prerequisites: PSYC 111, PSYC 121, PSYC 122, or SOC 101.
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3.00 Credits
Issues such as: critical thought with contemporary issues in psychology, history of psychology, learning and memory, professional seminar and transpersonal psychology. Prerequisite: Acceptance to psychology major or consent.
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3.00 Credits
Hunger, sex, addiction, sleep, aggression, happiness, creativity, etc. Why do we do what we do? What motivates our behavior'? An honest and eyeopening examination of the many factors that arouse, maintain and direct human behavior. Prerequisite: PSYC 111.
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3.00 Credits
Basic framework of the systems approach to understanding marriage and family relationships. Experience with various techniques will be provided through role plays. Prerequisite: PSYC 111, PSYC 121 or PSYC 122.
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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive examination of experimental designs and techniques used in psychological research. Topics include sampling and generalizability, measurement, reliability, validity and methods of measuring behavior. Students will be expected to use this course as preparation for developing their own research study/experiment, which will occur in PSYC 499 Capstone: Psychology Research. Prerequisite: Psychology major or consent.
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