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3.00 Credits
Combines theory and practice to examine topics affecting helpers and those seeking assistance, including cultural, legal, and ethical issues confronting professional helpers. Emphasis on establishing rapport, attending, and other basic counseling skills. Some advanced skills and interventions are presented to facilitate effective helping.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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0.00 - 4.00 Credits
Course combines statistics, research design, research methods and actual research experience. Inferential statistics including probability theory, sampling distributions, t-test, correlation, factorial analysis of variance and non-parametric. Methodologies including quasi-experiments and special control procedures. Students do at least one research project including analysis of results and write-up in American Psychological Association format: laboratory. Offered once a year.
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3.00 Credits
Behavior and physiological effects of drugs which alter behavior through their effects on neurotransmitters; these drugs include alcohol, nicotine, caffeine, tranquilizers, stimulants, depressants, narcotics, hallucinogens, and marijuana.
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3.00 Credits
Survey course on the principles and practices of sleep research. Both the applied and basic research areas are emphasized. Basic topics include physiological and anatomical dimensions, circadian rhythms, drugs and dreaming. The applied topics emphasize clinical sleep disorders.
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3.00 Credits
In this course, we explore how the processes of human development - from infancy to old age - vary across the globe. Within the cultures we examine the lives of infants, children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, with a special focus on family.
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3.00 Credits
Theory and research in nonverbal communication (facial expression, personal space kinesics, etc): impression formation; interpersonal attraction (friendship choice and mate selection); processes of friendship and enmity.
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3.00 Credits
The course reviews some of the theoretical perspectives in the psychological study of African Americans, examines some of the biases in past research, reviews current research in the field, and applies current theory and research to other areas of psychology (clinical, organizational, etc.)
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3.00 Credits
The course is an overview of health psychology from a social psychological perspective. Topics include: Theories of health behavior, stress and coping, personality, social support, smoking, alcohol use, weight control, chronic illness, health care utilization and adherence, and designing persuasive interventions.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of mental disorders, their signs, symptoms, underlying causes and treatment, with more emphasis on signs and symptoms.
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