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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Independent Study For Departmental Honors
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4.00 Credits
Current studies relate to elections-local, state, and federal-while past studies have includedSoviet and world politics.
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4.00 Credits
Exploration of a specific basic or applied topic in psychology. Different topics will be explored different semesters. Potential topics include the psychology of disasters, applied behavioral psychology, and organizational psychology. The course is open to elementary and advanced undergraduates. One-half unit of credit. May be repeated once for credit with departmental permission. May not be used to satisfy distribution or major requirements.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the empirical study of human and other animal behavior. Areas considered may include: learning, personality, social, physiological, sensory, cognition, and developmental. Three hours of lecture and one two-hour laboratory per week.
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4.00 Credits
This course will provide a general introduction to the field of developmental psychology. The course will cover several areas of development (e.g., physical, cognitive, emotional, social, moral) from conception to adolescence with an emphasis on early childhood. Prerequisite: PSY 110.
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4.00 Credits
This course examines in detail the symptoms, assessment, causes, and treatments for psychological disorders primarily experienced by children and adolescents, including in the school setting. These include separation anxiety, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, learning disabilities, autism, Asperger's disorder, and mental retardation. This course also explores the application of specific treatment approaches to children/adolescents for disorders that can be experienced by both children and adults (e.g., phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, depression, bipolar disorder). Interventions for difficulties such as peer/social problems, physical conditions/illness, traumatic brain injury, and the effects of poverty, divorce, and abuse are also discussed. Prerequisite: PSY 110.
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4.00 Credits
This course will review current theory and research on love. The progress of close, interpersonal relationships from initiation to termination will be discussed. In addition, the relation between love and sex will be explored, and current research on sexuality reviewed. Prerequisite: PSY 110.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to sport and exercise psychology, from the history and development of the field to the theories and principles that are central to the study of sport and exercise psychology. Topics include the evolution of the field of sport psychology, theories surrounding sport participants and sport environments, the group processes that are an essential part of sport, the basic principles of performance enhancement within the field, issues related to enhancing health and well-being in sport and exercise, and issues related to the facilitation of psychological growth and development in sport and exercise. Prerequisite: PSY 110.
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4.00 Credits
The application of the principles and methods of psychology to selected industrial and organizational situations. Prerequisite: PSY 110 or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
An in-depth examination of the field of human cognition. Topics include perception, attention, short and long term memory, reading comprehension, problem solving and decision making. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the scientific nature of the discipline. Prerequisite: PSY 110.
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