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This course will examine "the call to community service" from both a philosophical and practical experience. Students will be required to do service work within the local community, and to use this work, in tandem with selected writings, as a means of refl ection upon the nature of political praxis. Special emphasis will be given to a collective form of political praxis, social movements.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of the methods and applications of psychology; introduction to research techniques, concepts, theories, and fi ndings about normal and abnormal behavior.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the dynamics and functioning of family systems (forming relationships, communication, marriages, sexuality, childraising, crossgenerational interactions, possible estrangements, the influences of gender and culture, and family therapy) through lecture, discussion, and class participation.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics with emphasis on research methodology and applications in psychology. Prerequisite: Ps151.
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3.00 Credits
Examination and training in experimental methodology with a focus on the scientifi c method and empiricism. Topics include the philosophy of science, statistics, developing and testing hypotheses, control techniques, designs, and ethics. Prerequisite: Ps151.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the ways in which computers are used in psychology. Topics include e-mail, www, PowerPoint, Word, APA style, resumes, graphs, statistics, experimental data analysis, and library research using PsycLIT, for example. Hands-on computer-assisted sessions. Pre-requisites: Ps200.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the individual in the social environment; examination of such topics as attitude formation and change, social infl uence, leadership and community, intergroup relations, aggression, and altruism. Prerequisite: Ps151.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the physical, intellectual, social, and personality development that occurs during infancy, toddlerhood, childhood, and adolescence. Prerequisite: Ps151.
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3.00 Credits
Comprehensive examination of the basic principles, stages and aspects of human growth and development from birth to senescence. Prerequisite: Ps151. May replace Ps230 as a required course.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the developmental changes in the human life cycle from young adulthood through maturity. Focuses on patterns of change and growth during adulthood, social attitudes, and gerontological psychology. Prerequisite: Ps151.
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