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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites, PSY 101, 328, 333, or equivalent, consent of instructor. An in-depth examination of the behavioral and central nervous system effects of pharmacologic substance use and abuse and the application of such substances to the prevention and treatment of psychophysiological and psychopathological dysfunction. (Offered fall semester.) 3 credits.
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Prerequisite, PSY 101. A study of illness behavior and theories and applications of health psychology and behavioral medicine. The course explores models of wellness and illness, the mind-body relation, coping with acute and chronic stress, health-related anxiety, smoking cessation, weight control and dieting behavior, and psychosocial interventions for chronic diseases, as well as alternative medicine and managed health care provision models. (Offered spring semester.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite, PSY 101. A scientific and practical exploration of human strengths by examining the contributions of the science of psychology to physical health and well-being. The course examines the psychological and physical aspects that contribute to self-efficacy, resilience, personal achievement, mindfulness, and spirituality. By drawing on scientific studies and concepts and techniques of Western and Eastern medicine and psychology, the course explores behaviors that enhance both physical and mental health. (Offered fall semester, alternate years.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites, PSY 101, 323, or 326, or equivalent, consent of instructor. This course reviews the etiology, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological trauma in children and adolescents. This course explores the influence of multiple factors of trauma that may lead to the emergence of childhood psychiatric disorders. This course provides a critical foundation for future training and education of students considering careers involving children with emotional and behavioral problems. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits.
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Prerequisites, PSY 101, MUS 101, or 102, or consent of instructor. This interdisciplinary course explores the human perception and cognitive organization of music. Topics covered will include the neurobiology of music, psychoacoustic/music perception, music cognition, music and emotion, the cognitive development of music in children, the neuropsychology of music and music learning and behavior. (Offered in fall semester.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite, PSY 101. An introduction to the scientific study of how psychological principles, concepts, and research apply to our understanding of work and work behavior. The course incorporates information from business, sociology, psychology, and economics. Topics include psychological testing, personnel selection, work violence, advertising, conflict resolution, hiring, interviewing, team building and leadership. Particular emphasis is placed on understanding one's strengths and weaknesses as they apply to different components of work. (Offered fall semester, alternate years.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite, PSY 101. An examination of the interaction of the legal field and psychology, with emphasis on criminality, profiling, juries, prisons, sentencing, and police officer selection and training. Current research in Forensic Psychology will also be addressed. (Offered fall semester, alternate years.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites, PSY 101, consent of faculty internship advisor, site internship advisor. Supervised independent experience in an approved setting where psychological services are provided and research is conducted. (Offered every semester.) 1-3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites, PSY 101, consent of academic advisor, internship supervisor, chair. Supervised experience in an approved setting where psychological services are provided. Additional meetings, assigned readings and written evaluations of related readings and the field experience are required. (Offered every semester.) 1-3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite, PSY 101. An examination of selected topics of areas of application of psychological principles and processes. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits.
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