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  • PSYC S42: Practicum in Clinical Neuropsychology

    3.00 Credits
    Bates College

    Clinical neuropsychology is an applied science of brain-behavior relationships that utilizes cognitive and behavioral measures to examine functioning across domains of attention, memory, executive functions, language, visuoperception, sensorimotor processing, and mood. This course features hands-on opportunities to practice neuropsychological test administration. Students are introduced to neuropsychological case conceptualization through group interpretation and individual writing assignments using neuropsychological data from patients with severe mental illness, neurological disorders, learning disabilities, brain injury, and comorbid medical conditions. Prerequisite(s): Psychology 330 or 333. Recommended background: Psychology 235. Enrollment limited to 12. [Q] N. Koven.
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  • PSYC S46: Internship in Psychology

    3.00 Credits
    Bates College

    Participation in off-campus research or service-learning opportunities. Internships are made by specific arrangement and require departmental approval. Normally offered every year. Staff.
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  • PSYC S50: Independent Study

    3.00 Credits
    Bates College

    Students, in consultation with a faculty advisor, individually design and plan a course of study or research not offered in the curriculum. Course work includes a reflective component, evaluation, and completion of an agreed-upon product. Sponsorship by a faculty member in the program/department, a course prospectus, and permission of the chair are required. Students may register for no more than one independent study during a Short Term. Normally offered every year. Staff.
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  • PT 220: Gender,War,and Peace

    3.00 Credits
    Bates College

    This course uses gender as an analytical tool to examine the history of war and peace. Questions include: How do war and militarization construct masculinities and femininities What types of roles have women played in the making of war and in the making of peace How has gender socialization influenced people's analysis of and participation in war and in peace activism What are the gender politics of the politics of war and of peacemaking How is gender deployed in current war zones and in current movements for peace Recommended background: Women and Gender Studies 100. Not open to students who have received credit for PS/WS 220 or Women and Gender Studies 224. Open to first-year students. Enrollment limited to 30. M. Plastas.
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  • PT 390: Race and U.S.Women's Movements

    3.00 Credits
    Bates College

    This course focuses on how racial formations develop in women's movements and how gender ideologies take shape through racialization. Some of the movements examined include the woman's suffrage movement, the anti-lynching movement, the civil rights movement, moral reform movements, the welfare rights movement, the women's liberation movement, and the peace movement. Students analyze how the intertwined categories of race and gender shape various women's responses to debates about issues including citizenship, U.S. foreign policy, reproductive rights, and immigration. Students consider current theoretical and methodological debates and examine the topic through the perspectives of women in various ethnic and racial groups. Prerequisite(s): five core courses in women and gender studies. Not open to students who have received credit for Women and Gender Studies 400E. Enrollment limited to 15. M. Plastas.
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  • PT WS S27: Feminisms of the 1970s and 1980s

    3.00 Credits
    Bates College

    This course explores the rise of multiple feminist theories and forms of activism during the 1970s and 1980s. Students critically examine the genealogy of the conceptualization of "second wave feminism," and explore the role of gay, Chicano, and black liberation, civil rights, and labor struggles on the development of feminist thinking and action. The course pays particular attention to how feminists of this period addressed questions of U.S. foreign policy in Vietnam, Central America, and South Africa; the nuclear arms race; and U.S. domestic race relations. Students read from primary source material and study the literature produced by Marxist feminisms, black feminisms, lesbian feminisms, liberal feminisms, and radical feminisms. Recommended background: Women and Gender Studies 100. Not open to students who have received credit for Women and Gender Studies s25. Enrollment limited to 25. M. Plastas.
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  • PT WS S32: Global Flows:Gender and Globalization

    3.00 Credits
    Bates College

    Globalization processes underlie profound changes in politics from the state to private lives. This course focuses on sex and gender-as aspects of global economics, war, and politics-to uncover how power is structured, used, and challenged in the transnational age. Sex trafficking, militarized prostitution, women's factory work, and intimate labor are some of the topics through which students examine flows of people, ideas, capital, and political strategies. In doing so, students ask: How do gender relations and gender ideologies affect global restructuring How does globalization (re)shape notions of manhood, womanhood, and the ways people live out those ideas in sex, politics, and war Recommended background: any of the following: Politics 168, 171, 222, 232, 234, 235, 243, 245, 289, 329, 345, 346, 347, 352, 383, Women and Gender Studies 234 or s25. Not open to students who have received credit for PS/WS s32. Enrollment limited to 20. L. Hill.
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  • PY 200: Introduction to Neuroscience

    3.00 Credits
    Bates College

    In this course, students learn how the structure and function of the central and peripheral nervous systems support mind and behavior. Topics introduced include neuroanatomy, developmental neurobiology, neurophysiology, neuropharmacology, and neuropsychiatry. The course is aimed at prospective majors and nonmajors interested in exploring a field in which biology and psychology merge, and to which many other disciplines (e.g., chemistry, philosophy, anthropology, linguistics, computer science) have contributed. Prerequisite(s): Psychology 101 or any 100-level biology course. Open to first-year students. Enrollment limited to 50. Normally offered every year. N. Koven.
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  • PY 210: Social Psychology

    3.00 Credits
    Bates College

    A study of people in social settings. Topics covered include conformity, interpersonal attraction, and attitude formation and change. Theoretical principles are applied to such social phenomena as social conflict, stereotyping, competition, and altruism. Prerequisite(s): Psychology 101. Open to first-year students. Enrollment limited to 50. Normally offered every year. M. Sargent, H. Boucher.
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  • PY 260: Cultural Psychology

    3.00 Credits
    Bates College

    This course provides an introduction to the theoretical perspectives and research findings of cultural psychology, with an emphasis on comparisons between North American and East Asian cultural groups. Topics include defining culture as a topic of psychological inquiry; the methods of conducting cultural research; the debate between universality versus cultural specificity of psychological processes; acculturation and multiculturalism; and cultural influences on thought, emotion, motivation, personality, abnormality, and social behavior. Prerequisite(s): Psychology 101. Enrollment limited to 50. (Diversity.) Normally offered every year. H. Boucher.
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