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An analysis of individual, group, and collective behavior from a psychological perspective. Topics include theories, methods and empirical data on conformity, compliance, attribution, social justification, mass persuasion, aggression, prejudice, and affiliation. Prerequisites: 9 credit hours of psychology, sociology, or anthropology.
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An explanation of the social, psychological and physiological factors associated with drug abuse and dependency. Other topics include the disease implications of drug dependency, models of treatment and recovery and approaches to community intervention. Prerequisites: 9 credit hours of psychology.
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A survey of psychology as used in industry and military environments. Includes personnel selection, training, and evaluation. The human factors section of the course includes industrial work station design, design of work stations in aircraft, submarines, and spacecraft, and safety engineering. Prerequisite: PS261.
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Various types of child maltreatment are decribed and explained. The psychodynamics of both the perpetrator and the victim are explored, with special emphasis on intellectual, social, and emotional outcomes for the child. Case management and strategies for prevention are discussed. Prerequisite: 9 credit hours of psychology or sociology.
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Acquaints students with psychoanalytical, behavioral, cognitive, and humanistic techniques of counseling. Prerequisites: 9 credit hours of psychology.
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An examination of the social, intellectual and psychological development of exceptional children and youth. Emphasis will be placed on the young person who is gifted, developmentally delayed, physically handicapped, or emotionally disturbed. Prerequisites: PS101 and PS230.
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Examines several theories of crisis intervention and their application. An understanding of the methods and procedures involved in dealing with suicide, substance abuse intervention, as well as other emergency situations will be explored. Prerequisite: PS340.
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A comparative study of classical and current theories of normal personality structure and development with an examination of supporting case study and empirical research. Prerequisites: 12 credit hours in psychology.
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Historical development and contemporary schools of psychology with emphasis on the major schools (systems) of psychology. Prerequisites: 12 credit hours in psychology.
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Examines the physical, behavioral, and neurological effects of various psychoactive medications on individuals suffering from anxiety, depression, dementia, and a variety of other medical conditions. Students interested in working in counseling and human services will benefit from understanding the nature and application of these medications as part of the treatment process. Prerequisite: 12 credit hours of psychology or 16 credit hours of biology.
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