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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A survey of experimental designs utilized in psychological investigations. Includes factorial experiments, power analysis, regression, meta- analysis and multivariate techniques. Readings are selected from current research in clinical, educational,k organizational and laboratory settings. Prerequisite: PSY 210, 216 or permission. Writing intensive. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
A study of psychological principles as applied to problems of organizational behavior, with emphasis on personnel selection, human engineering, group dynamics, systems design, training and performance evaluation. Prerequisite: PSY 100, 110 or 210. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
The course surveys assessment of skills and competencies, occupational research, decision-making, and job search strategies. Students are encouraged to apply the theories of career counseling to their own vocational decisions and goals. Prerequisite: PSY 100, 110, 120 or permission. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the major theories of personality, emphasizing psychoalalysis, humanistic psychology, behaviorism, social learning and trait theory. Prerequisite: PSY 100, 110 or 210; junior or senior standing, or permission. Writing intensive. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the inter- and intra-personal relationships between individuals and groups, with emphasis on theories and research studies. The topics covered may include attitude development and change, conformity, persuasion, person perception, attribution, attraction and group processes. Prerequisites: PSY 111, 112, 120 and 130; or permission of instructor. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course is intended to provide students with hands-on experience in the types of survey design, observational research, and lab-based experimentation consistent with group behavior, interpersonal relationships, and the interaction between social issues and popular culture. The course culminates in the presentation of data from students' original research within social psychology. Prerequisites: PSY 111, 112, 120, and 130; students must also have completed or be currently enrolled in PSY 346. 1 credit.
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3.00 Credits
This survey course is designed to familiarize students with the physiological, psychological, social and legal aspects of various drugs including alcohol, marijuana, caffeine, over-the- counter drugs, cocaine, herion and the other opiates, LSD and other hallucinogens, barbiturates and amphetamines. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the nature of thought by connecting ideas from the fields of psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, linguistics and computer science. Topics to be explored include philosophical arguments on the nature of the mind, human and artificial intelligence, psychologically-, brain-, and computer-based models of mental organization, thought-related disorders, and the biological and psychological processes underlying consciousness, memory, language and reasoning, Prerequisite: PSY 100, 110, or 210. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course surveys psychological research on learning and memory. Topics include classical and instrumental conditioning, verbal learning, problem solving, basic memory processes, and models of learning and memory. Prerequisite: PSY 100, 110, or 210. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the structures and functions of sensory systems. It includes the study of the visual system as a model to delineate information processing strategies in the eye, the optic nerve and the brain. The course will delineate sensory from perceptual processes. The perception of visual, olfactory, auditory, physiological, and philosophical perspectives. Prerequisite: PSY 100, 110, 210 or permission. One course in biology is recommended. 3 credits.
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