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3.00 Credits
This course will concern itself with psychological phenomena that are basic for understanding human behavior. Topics include history, methods and fields of psychology, learning, motivation, memory, intelligence, emotion, personality, human development, and psychological disorders and their treatment. The course will involve in depth study and exploratory learning, essay writing, collaborative activities, and individualized research.
Prerequisite:
Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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3.00 Credits
This course will involve study of the aspects of biological, social, and cognitive development from the conception and prenatal period through old age and death.
Prerequisite:
Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take PSY-130; Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous).
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3.00 Credits
This course will involve study of the aspects of biological, social, and cognitive development from the conception and prenatal period through old age and death. Developmental theories will be applied to each age and a cross-sectional research study will be conducted.
Prerequisite:
Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take PSY-130; Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous).
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3.00 Credits
This course explores various theories of physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development from infancy through middle childhood.
Prerequisite:
Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take PSY-130; Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous).
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3.00 Credits
Adolescence is considered a distinctive phase of human development in this psychology course. The interaction of biological and psychological variables is examined to provide knowledge of the relationship and the manifestation of behavior attendant thereto which tends to occur during the period of adolescence. Theories advanced by major schools of pschology will be studied as well.
Prerequisite:
Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take PSY-130; Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous).
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to fill the void in knowledge created by the assumption that adulthood is a period of unchanging life, and offers specific information which demonstrates the varying phases adults experience. It directs students to alter their presumptions and assist them in developing skills to recognize variation in adult behavior as symptomatic of phase changes.
Prerequisite:
Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take PSY-130; Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous).
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3.00 Credits
Psychology of Adjustment focuses on the various forms of adjustment that individuals use to cope with stress, frustration, and pressures. Students will be given an opportunity to improve their coping skills -i.e., dealing with problems in a task-oriented rather than ego-oriented manner. Discussion will be held concerning the use of defenses and secondary gains in the different forms of psychopathology. In Psychology of Adjustment, humans are viewed holistically as a product of physiological, psychological, social, and cultural factors.
Prerequisite:
Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take PSY-130; Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous).
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3.00 Credits
Students will examine the major theoretical counseling orientations and their therapeutic approaches. Specific theories examined include: Freudian Theory, Person-Centered Theory, Reality Therapy, Gestatt Theory, Existential Theory, Rational-Emotive Therapy, and other therapeutic approaches.
Prerequisite:
Take PSY-130; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on the various forms of abnormal behaviors exhibited by individuals. It will inquire into the maladaptive behaviors and problems exhibited by people and current procedures used therapeutically to help people function more fully.
Prerequisite:
Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take PSY-130; Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous).
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of the major thought systems, schools of psychology, and general theories of social psychology.
Prerequisite:
Take COM-121 or COM-122; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take PSY-130; Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous).
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