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3.00 Credits
PREREQUISITE: PS 101 or permission from the instructor. An exploration of the scientific and applied approaches to identifying a person's strengths and promoting their positive functioning. The course will focus on human potential, emotional and cognitive processes that contribute to a person's well-being and that increase prosocial behavior and the ability to create positive environments. 3:0:3
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3.00 Credits
PREREQUISITE: PS 101 or permission of the instructor. This course is an introduction to the defining characteristics, philosophical orientation, goals, and limitations of Behavior Analysis. Topics will include behavior observation, operant conditioning, functional assessment, single-subject design, maintenance, and application of behavior analytic principles. 3:0:3
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizing active learning, we will examine the sociocultural forces impacting human behavior. Specifically we will address the dynamics of culture as a psychological variable, the global perspective in psychology, theories of culture and behavior, cross-cultural research methods, cognition, language, culture and gender, socialization, cultural differences in social behavior, intergroup relations, organizational behavior across cultures, and culture and health. 3:0:3
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3.00 Credits
PREREQUISITE: PS 101. A survey of major theories and supporting research related to classical and operant conditioning, social learning, and motivational processes. Consideration of behavior modification and applications in solving clinical, motivational, educational, and societal problems. 3:0:3
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3.00 Credits
PREREQUISITE: PS 101 or permission of the instructor. Intensive study of an area of psychology selected by the instructor on the basis of student need or current issues. Variable credit: 1-3 hours.
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1.00 Credits
PREREQUISITE: PS 101 and junior standing. Designed to provide psychology majors with resources in career planning toward specific post-graduation goals of either seeking psychology-related employment, or applying for graduate school. Facilitates preparation for the senior capstone in psychology, field placement in psychology, and establishment of a successful work identity and goals. 1:0:1
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3.00 Credits
PREREQUISITE: PS 101. An introduction and investigation of the causes, development, sympto-matology and treatment of abnormal behavior. Primary focus is an eclectic view of persons and their adaptation of their environment. 3:0:3
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3.00 Credits
PREREQUISITE: permission of the instructor. A seminar in which special problems related to psychological theory or practice are discussed on the basis of extensive readings. 3:0:3
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3.00 Credits
PREREQUISITES: PS 101, and junior or senior standing or permission of the instructor. Study of history of the philosophical and scientific bases of the evolution of modern psychology and a critical examination of the systems of structuralism, functionalism, behaviorism, Gestalt psychology, psycho-analytic, humanistic, and existential theories. 3:0:3
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3.00 Credits
PREREQUISITES: major in psychology, permission of the instructor, and junior or senior standing. May be taken for up to six hours. 3:0:3
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