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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the areas of human judgment, problem solving, psycholinguistics, information processing, artificial intelligence, memory, sensation, and perception. Prerequisite: PSY 110.
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3.00 Credits
This course is flexible in content, with its focus determined by student and faculty interest, current trends, and departmental needs. Examples of possible topics include counseling, guidance, exceptional individuals, problems of the aged, animal behavior, etc.
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2.00 Credits
This course will cover psychotropic medicines and their effects on the human body. Included are the pharmacology of the major classes of psychotropic drugs and the nature of diseases they are used to treat. Also covered will be the nature of drug dependence and addiction as well as a brief history of human's use of psychotropic substances. Prerequisite: BIO 111-112 or PSY 110.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
A flexibly structured course to allow the advanced student to pursue individual study in a specific area under the supervision of a member of the department.
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3.00 Credits
The dynamics of abnormal behavior are studied as the basis for detailed consideration of the neurotic personality, psychosomatic disorders, and behavior deviations. Further topics include the effects of brain injuries and the major psychoses, especially schizophrenia. Considerable attention is given to the specific methods of psychotherapy. Prerequisite: PSY 110.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of the major theories that have influenced contemporary psychological thought on the subject of psychotherapy. Psychotherapy is viewed as an interpersonal process designed to bring about modifications of feelings, cognitions, attitudes, and behaviors which have proven troublesome to the person seeking help from a trained professional. The basic assumption of the course is that therapeutic skills and attitudes are learned, not endowed. Prerequisites: PSY 110.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to study the theory, administration, scoring and interpretation of the standard instruments employed in psychological measurement and evaluation. Emphasis is given, in particular, to the assessment of intellectual ability, aptitudes and achievement, and personality functioning. Prerequisites: PSY 110 and 225.
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3.00 Credits
Types of animal behavior are studied in regard to their causation, development, function, ecology and evolution. Students will design and conduct a series of ethograms and experiments and an independent project. Laboratory. Prerequisite: BIO 111-112 or PSY 110.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
The practicum experience is a supervised out-of-class experience with clinical populations that takes place in a psychological care delivery setting. The purpose of the clinical training experience is to provide the environment and opportunity for students to apply their theoretical knowledge, to implement and develop clinical techniques based on this knowledge, and to foster the identity as a psychologist. Evaluation of each student in the clinical field focuses on three areas: theoretical knowledge base, clinical skills, and professional attitudes. Prerequisites: PSY 123 or 124, 125, 324, 326, Junior or senior standing.
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3.00 - 9.00 Credits
An assignment of eight to fifteen weeks with an approved organization. Each student will be assigned to a professional supervisor and will carry out a variety of on-the-job tasks. Prerequisite: Department approval.
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