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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives I Course) This course introduces students the "social science" approach to psychology and covers "molar" topics such as human development and social interaction, personality, psychological disorders and therapies. Students will learn about the value and limitations of correlational methods and field research, read pertinent classical studies, and gain knowledge of differing theoretical perspectivePrerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: ABR Normal Offering Cycle: Fall and Spring Credits: 3
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This course provides students new to the discipline of Psychology with an examination of contemporary psychological theories and systems such as the behavioral, phenomenological, and analytical with an emphasis on conceptual underpinnings and the links between theory, methods and data.This course is one of the core courses required of all Psychology Majors. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: ABR Prereq: PSY 101 or PSY 102 Normal Offering Cycle: Fall and Spring Credits: 3
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Integrated examination of methodological and statistical procedures. the focus of this course is on descriptive statistics and descriptive methodologies. Topics include the nature of scientific inquiry, naturalistic observation, survey methods, single subject designs, and correlation research. Coverage of research methods is connected with appropriate statistical issues. Laboratory exercises are used to illustrate research approaches. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: ABR Prereq: PSY 101 or PSY 102 Normal Offering Cycle: Fall and Spring Credits: 3
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Continuation of Statistics and Research Methods I. This course emphasizes inferential statistics, hypothesis testing and experimental methodologies. Topics include experimental and quasi-experimental research methods, one-way and factorial research designs with their related statistical procedures including the logic of hypothesis testing, t-tests, and analysis of variance. Laboratory component includes group experiments and an individual research project. This course satisfies the college's writing-intensive requirement for the major course. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: ABR Prereq: PSY 201 Normal Offering Cycle: Fall and Spring Credits: 4
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to orient new and prospective psychology majors to the field of psychology and to inform students about academic requirements, expectations, opportunities, careers, and limitations.Students will explore psychology careers, identify courses tailored to their long-term career goals, and develop basic information literacy skills necessary for other psychology courses. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: FR Normal Offering Cycle: Fall Credits: 1
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II course) An examination of age-related changes in psychological functioning from conception through young adulthood. All aspects of development including physical, cognitive, social and emotional are discussed. Alternative theoretical views are examined, and a special emphasis is made on a theoretical understanding of the facts of development. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: PSY 101 Normal Offering Cycle: Fall and Spring Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Social psychology investigates how the behavior of the individual is influenced by the social context through a discussion of theories and research. Topics include aggression, interpersonal perception, attraction, altruism, social influence, attitudes and effects of the environment on social behavior. The power of the social situations serves as an organizing theme for the course. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereqs: PSY 101 or 102 or SOC 101 Normal Offering Cycle: Fall Credits: 3
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(Perspectives II course) This course explores psychological factors related to gender and the effects it can have on the ways in which women experience life differently from men. Our exploration of women's personality includes particular attention to achievement, identity, sex role identification, traditional and non-traditional career development. Emphasis is placed on individual self-awareness in contemporary society. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: PSY 101 or 102 Women's Studies Minor Course Normal Offering Cycle: Spring Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II course) An examination of typical physical, social, emotional, and cognitive changes that occur during the second two decades of life. Special emphasis is placed on development as it occurs in a social context. Examples of topics include moral decision making, career choices, identity development, and the role of media. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: PSY 101 or 102 Normal Offering Cycle: Fall and Spring Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Students are introduced to the theory and practice of Behavior Modification, or Applied Behavior Analysis. Applications in education, parenting, self-control are emphasized, as are clinical, therapeutic contexts, as well as standard daily uses in the home and workplace. Students will practice numerous basic behavioral techniques, such as positive and negative reinforcement schedules, shaping, chaining, and discrimination training. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: PSY 101 or 102 Normal Offering Cycle: Spring Credits: 3
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