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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
1 credit This course is designed to provide practical experience in research design, administration, analysis, interpretation, and combination of findings. Each student identifies a researchable problem and reviews the relevant research. Each student then designs a study, collects and analyzes data, and presents his/her findings in a written report following the APA format. Prerequisites: PY111, PY290/311, ST132 or ST232, and concurrent with PY313.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits Biopsychology provides an overview of physiological, genetic and evolutionary explanations of behavior. Areas covered include neurophysiology, psychopharmacology, brain imaging techniques, addiction, learning and memory, body weight regulation, circadian rhythms, stress and health, psychological disorders and biological therapies. The interrelationships among social, genetic and neurologic processes are examined. Recommend PY211 and PY220. Prerequisites: PY111 or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits Personality psychology examines the question, "What does it mean to be a person?" This courseincludes historical ways in which we have tried to understand human persons. Classical personality theories including psychodynamic, cognitive, behavioral, trait and humanistic/existential are studied and evaluated. Contemporary research in personality areas such as attachment, temperament, the big five traits, and psychological well-being is studied and integrated with historical and classical approaches. Prerequisites: PY111, PY220, and PY310; PY305 also required or consent of instructor..
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course offers an introduction to basic and advanced interviewing skills in counseling psychology. Individual counseling, group counseling, and ethical and professional issues are examined. Students consider research and theory, and apply these to speciality groups. Some hands-on experience with basic skills in individual and group formats are supervised and required. Prerequisites: PY220, PY370 or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits This course is designed to cover the issues relevant to clinical psychology, tests, and measurement. The course considers the broad field of clinical psychology, including diagnosis, interviews, mental status exams, intervention, prevention, ethics, and contemporary research. Additionally, assumptions underlying psychological testing and test development is explored. Approaches to assessment of personality, behavior, ability, achievement, and neuropsychological functioning is explored. Students conduct mock clinical interviews in addition to creating and administering testing. Recommended: PY410. Prerequisites: PY111, PY220, PY290/311, PY370;
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3.00 Credits
1-3 creditsThese are courses of particular areas of psychology determined by faculty and student interest. Seminars offerings are predicated upon faculty availability. Prerequisite: PY111 and consent of faculty.
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1.00 Credits
1 credit This course will be taken the semester before a student does an internship. Students will be required to acquire relevant information about possible internship sites; contact prospective supervisors; discern whether one has sufficient interest, motivation and training for said internship. Student will meet with department faculty for an interview, will prepare self goals and objectives and will create a bibliography representative of the partitive experience. Students will meet individually and in groups with the instructor. Prerequisite: junior standing, PY211, PY220, PY305, PY310, PY290/311or consent of the instructor. Graded pass/no credit.
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1.00 Credits
1 credit This course will be taken before the student conducts a thesis study. Students are required to identify an area for research, conduct a literature review, select or construct appropriate instrument/apparatus, design, write, and present a research proposal. Pilot work is expected. The course is conducted primarily on an independent basis in consultation with the instructor. Recommend PY313 and PY314. Prerequisite: PY290/311 and junior standing. Graded pass/no credit.
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1.00 Credits
1 credit In this course, students conduct collect data for their experiment or study, enter the data, and start to analyze the data. Independent research is emphasized in consultation with the instructor and an advisor. Recommend: PY313 and PY314. Prerequisite: PY290/311, PY312, and PY489. Graded pass/no credit.
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1.00 Credits
1 credit In this course students analyze, interpret, and integrate their findings for their experiment or study; complete a written report following APA guidelines, and make a formal presentation. Independent research is emphasized in consultation with the instructor and an advisor. Prerequisites: PY290/311, PY489, and PY490. Graded pass/no credit.
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