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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3 This course provides male and female students with an introduction to the major topics in psychology as they specifically apply to women. Topics covered include the nature, causes, and effects of male-female differences, and psychological issues which specifically relate to women such as pregnancy, mothering, sexual harassment, and rape. Women's role in our society will also be investigated.
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3 of human sexuality, including sexual anatomy and physiology, sexual behavior patterns, reproduction, and problems and social issues associated with human sexuality.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 1-3 Special topics and problems of current interest to the advanced student depending upon demand and staff.
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: This course explores the major areas of human cognitive psychology, such as attention and perception, cognitive development, memory, language, problem solving, concept formation, and the structure of knowledge. This class fulfills the learning and cognition requirement for the psychology major.
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3 This course examines films from a psychological perspective. Students will examine how psychological phenomena are portrayed in films. Appropriate films will be selected for their accurate or stereotypically inaccurate depictions of various phenomena. Students will also analyze the choices made by directors, actors, set-designers, and others involved in film production that produce psychological responses (e.g. empathy, fear, disgust, etc.) in the audience. Students will also examine the major genres of film and discuss the psychological and social reasons why these types of films have been so popular throughout film's history.
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: Most if not all of human activities are influenced to some degree by marketing. Businesses market their products and services, this description markets this exciting course, and individuals market themselves. This class examines the social, motivational, and cognitive psychology behind the marketing activities of corporations and individuals. Marketing techniques will be examined from both marketer and consumer perspectives. Finally, students will learn how to apply these techniques to better market themselves.
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3 This course examines a growing body of psychological research related to legal processes. Topics include areas such as accuracy of eyewitness memory, problems in jury selection and jury comprehension, lie detector accuracy, psychological expert testimony, the dynamics of jury trial, repressed memories, and the insanity defense.
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3 An introduction to the principles of counseling covering diagnosis, intervention strategies, and counseling skill development, with an emphasis on the interpersonal dimensions of the counseling interview. Professional ethics, case records, and report writing will also be covered. (Same as SWK 415) Prerequisite(s): PSY 311 or consent of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3 The historical development and current status of various theoretical systems (functionalism, behaviorism, humanistic, etc.) are reviewed. Attention is also given to the nonwestern approaches to Psychology. The course also examines theoretical and practical issues that are currently being debated in the continuing development of Psychology as a science. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the past, present, and future of the field that will prepare them for graduate study and a professional role in Psychology. Prerequisite(s): 12 semester hours in Psychology.
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3 Special topics of current interest to the advanced student depending upon demand and staff.
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