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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to psychology: biopsychology, sensation/perception, learning, memory, language, thought, motivation, personality, emotion, stress, development, social psychology and psychological disorders and therapies. Attention is given to the methodology of the social sciences. Prerequisite: none. Usually offered fall and spring semesters.
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1.00 Credits
A further exploration of the discipline of psychology, required for psychology majors and minors only. Must be taken concurrently with PSYCH 110 unless the instructor waives this requirement. Prerequisite: none. This course is graded pass/fail. Usually offered fall and spring semesters.
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1.00 Credits
An introduction to ethical reasoning in psychology including an interpretation of the ethics code as applied to evaluation, assessment, intervention, advertising, public statements, therapy, privacy, confidentiality, teaching, research and publishing. Attendance at departmental colloquia required. Prerequisites: PSYCH 100. This course is graded pass/fail. Usually offered fall and spring semesters.
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3.00 Credits
The foundation for critical thinking about the observation of teaching and learning, including teaching in relation to individual, developmental and cultural differences; research and applications from behavioral and cognitive perspectives; and educational measurement strategies. Prerequisites: PSYCH 110. Usually offered fall and spring semesters.
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4.00 Credits
Students are shown how to test their own research hypotheses and to identify, and operationally define, research variables. They learn how to create research designs, perform appropriate statistical analyses in order to draw valid conclusions and write A.P.A.-style research reports. Prerequisites: PSYCH 110, BESCI 210. Usually offered fall and spring semesters.
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1.00 Credits
Preparation for graduate training and psychology careers. Students will learn about application to graduate school and the G.R.E., and develop a graduate study and/or career plan. Attendance at departmental colloquia required. Prerequisite: Junior standing. This course is graded pass/fail. Usually offered fall and spring semesters.
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4.00 Credits
Human physical, psychological and social development from conception through the intrauterine environment, birth, early and middle childhood, adolescence, and young, middle and older adulthood. Prerequisite: PSYCH 110. Usually offered fall and spring semesters.
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4.00 Credits
The study of a person's behaviors, mental processes and personality variables relevant to group interactions. Topics include helping and aggression, social cognition, attitudes, persuasion, prejudice, group dynamics and influence. Prerequisites: PSYCH 110, 220 and BESCI 210. Usually offered fall and spring semesters.
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4.00 Credits
The physiological basis of behavior, including the genetics and evolution of behavior, central nervous system anatomy and physiology, research methods, diseases of the brain and associated behavioral alterations and the study of selected systems, e.g., sensorimotor, eating and drinking, sleeping and dreaming, language, and sexual behavior. Prerequisites: PSYCH 110, 220 and BESCI 210. Usually offered fall and spring semesters.
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4.00 Credits
Historical understanding and symptomatology of organic, childhood, anxiety, dissociative, affective and personality disorders, the schizophrenias and deviant behavior, including consideration of legal and ethical issues. Prerequisite: PSYCH 110. Usually offered fall and spring semesters.
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