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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
This course provides practical field work in political science which is arranged in conjunction with the Cooperative Education Office. This course places students in a work site that will provide practical, career-oriented experience under the supervision of an employer and a faculty member who will make on-site visits. The co-op emphasizes the acquisition of job-related skills and the role of professionals in the discipline. See also the section on cooperative education elsewhere in this catalog. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisites are junior standing and permission. Credits: 1 to 6
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3.00 Credits
Independent Study in Political Science allows the student to pursue an advanced, in-depth study of a topic in political science not offered in the regular curriculum, under the tutelage of a department faculty member. An independent-study contract must be negotiated with the instructor and filed before registering for this course. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisites are junior standing and permission. Credits: 1 to 3 Psychology and Human Services
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3.00 Credits
[Choice:SS] This course introduces students to the major concepts, issues, research and scientific methods upon which our knowledge of human thought and behavior are built. Geared for both majors and non-majors, this course provides the basis for further study of psychology as well as a sense of how psychological issues are involved in a variety of academic fields and students' personal lives. Course content is selected from topics including research methods, neurophysiology, states of consciousness, learning, memory, theories of personality, motivation, social psychology, and abnormal behavior. Prerequisites & Notes This course is offered every semester. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Human Interaction is an experiential course designed to enhance self-knowledge and personal growth, as well as develop increased skill with interpersonal communication and group process. Students are asked to examine their personal values, formative experiences, interactional style, and role in the group. Students articulate their strengths and weaknesses, and strive for individual goals, while also evaluating the appropriateness of career choices. This course is required of and limited to human services and psychology majors, and is open to second-semester freshmen. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisite is PSY 1010,?PSY 1050, or PSY 2090?or concurrent enrollment. This course is offered every semester. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
[Choice:SS] This course is designed to help students become aware of their attitudes about substance abuse, gain theoretical knowledge, and understand the dynamics of abuse patterns. Treatment methods for substance abusers are discussed. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
This course investigates various theories of social psychology and how they are applied to the problems of conformity, prejudice, self-justification, aggression, communication, attraction, group process, and interpersonal interaction. The instruction addresses the role of society and culture in the development of attitudes, roles, self-concept, and behavior. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisite is sophomore standing or permission. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
[Choice:SS] This course explores the study of human development across the lifespan from a cross-cultural perspective and provides students with opportunities to expand their awareness, sensitivity, understanding, and appreciation of similarities and differences in behaviors across diverse cultural settings around the world. This course is recommended as an alternative to PSY 1050 Human Growth and Development. Prerequisites & Notes This course is offered every spring. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
[Choice:SS] Human Sexuality explores personal, social, and cultural beliefs, attitudes, and values toward human sexuality. The issues covered include sexual anatomy and physiology, childbirth, birth control, venereal disease, sex roles, sexual fantasy, body image, homosexuality, love, intimacy, and interpersonal communication. Prerequisites & Notes This course is offered every semester. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce sophomore level students to the basic skills and concepts of the human services profession.? Student gain knowledge about specific populations and social problems as well as familiarity with the human services interventions and agencies that serve these individuals.? It is required of human services majors, and limited to human services or psychology majors. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisite is sophomore standing. There is a lab fee. This course is offered every semester. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
This course discusses the application of qualitative and quantitative methods to research on human behavior. Topics include the philosophy of science, observation, surveys, field research, correlation, experimental and quasi-experimental designs, hypothesis testing, experimenter bias, and research ethics. Individual and group laboratory experiments are included. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisites are PSY 1010, PSY 1050, or PSY 2090 or permission, and sophomore standing.? This course?is offered every semester. Credits: 3
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