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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PSH 341. Entails tutoring small groups of students in a biopsychology course, conducting review sessions, assisting in evaluation, and developing tutorial techniques or a class lecture. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. 3 Cr.
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Prerequisites: either PSH 112 or PSH 110, and PSH 341 or instructor ? permission. Introduces human neuropsychological function and disorders. Emphasizes methods of neuropsychological investigation and the links between specific brain regions/structures and higher psychological functions. Explores disorders of emotion, motor and social behavior, speech, memory, and visual-spatial abilities associated with organic brain impairments, including Alzheime r? s disease, head trauma, stroke, and other neurologic, psychiatric, and medical illnesses . 3 Cr.
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Prerequisites: either PSH 112 or PSH 110, and PSH 341 or instructor ? permission. Provides an in-depth look at the field of eating and drinking.Draws on research from a variety of sub-disciplines within psychology, including biopsychology, learning and motivation, personality, sensation and perception, and social psychology. Includes theories and mechanisms of hunger and thirst, determinants of food preferences and choices, effects of food on behavior, eating disorders, overeating and obesity, and alcohol use and abuse. 3 Cr.
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Prerequisites: either PSH 112 or PSH 110, and PSH 341 or instructor ? permission. Covers the effects of psychoactive substances on the central nervous system, behavior, and mood, with emphasis on the role of neurotransmitter systems and receptor sites in the mechanism of drug actions. Includes the pharmacology of recreational drugs as well as those used in the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders. 3 Cr.
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Prerequisite: PSH 110 or PSH 112. Examines anecdotal, biographical, observational, questionnaire, and experimental evidence and theory from the arts, humanities, and sciences; discusses relevance of creativity to education and to healthy personal growth; explores the possibility of training for creativity. 3 Cr.
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Prerequisites: PSH 301 and instructor ? permission. Allows the student to work with a small group of students in an experimental psychology course, help them evaluate their lab research designs, and assist them in completing experiments. Also allows students to learn various forms of analysis of variance. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: PSH 202 and instructor ? permission. Allows students to experience the aspects of teaching basic statistical techniques (including class discussions, lab sessions, and evaluation). Requires students to supervise assigned lab sessions. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. 3 Cr.
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Prerequisites: either PSH 110 or PSH 112, and PSH 202 or instructor ? permission. Explores methodological and ethical issues in assessing individuals and groups. Allows students to develop a basic understanding of assessment procedures, test design, test interpretation, and familiarity with selected intellectual, academic, employment, and neuropsychological tests. 3 Cr.
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Prerequisites: either PSH 112 or PSH 110, and PSH 336 or instructor ? permission. Examines the discipline of community psychology, which deals with theory and practice in the prevention of socioemotional disorders and promotion of psychological well-being. Includes historical background of community psychology (e.g., the community mental health movement), the role of stressful life events/life transitions in adjustment, issues and programs in promotion of social competence, and social policy applications of psychology. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: PSH 110 or PSH 112 or instructor ? permission. Covers the application of conditioning and learning principles to the treatment of human behavior problems. Examines both child and adult applications in home, classroom and institutional settings. 3 Cr.
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