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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
The history and nature of social psychology, small group processes, attitudes and attitude change, conformity, cooperation, authority, research situations and applications are examined in depth.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to those resources within the community that are directed toward social welfare goals. It will provide the student with a better understanding of the relationships between people and their environments. Whether in the fi eld of psychology, the human services, sociology, or criminal justice we must be educated to recognize the problems and limitations of social welfare agencies and organizations, while at the same time challenging ourselves to improve those services.
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4.00 Credits
The student is assigned to an agency devoted to the helping professions. This would include a psychiatric hospital, an alcohol/drug abuse center, day treatment center for emotionally disturbed youth, a senior adult activity center (SAAC) or a community based MH/MR facility. The opportunity to integrate theory and practice is afforded through placement. Qualifi ed supervision is provided regularly for all students.
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3.00 Credits
A study of descriptive psychopathology. Major theories of etiology, manifestations, and treatments of neuroses, psychoses, and character disorders are compared and examined. Abnormal behaviors will be discussed in terms of: 1) deviance from what is socially acceptable 2) different from what is statistically acceptable 3) disordered in terms of the individual’s coping strategies. Prerequisite: PS 101 (Introduction to Psychology) or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the history, creed, and cultic expression of Judaism, Catholicism, Protestantism and Islam in America. Focus is on the impact that the American experience has had on each religious tradition.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory study of the major themes and books of the Jewish and Christian Scriptures, this course provides literary and historical background for reading Scripture. Contemporary signifi cance of the Bible will also be considered.
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3.00 Credits
World Religions provides an introduction to the major living world religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Chinese religious tradition, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. The course will compare and contrast key concepts found in the various religious traditions.
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3.00 Credits
This course discusses traditional teachings and contemporary developments in key areas of Catholic theology: Scripture, God, Christ, sacraments, and morality. It examines both offi cial teachings as well as signifi cant movements within the Catholic Church today.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the history, theology, spirituality, liturgy, and life of the Eastern Christian tradition. Particular emphasis will be placed on the teachings of Eastern Church Fathers.
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3.00 Credits
This course combines a cognitive and experimental treatment of contemporary spirituality. It considers personal spirituality, community, and service using a seminar format. In addition to the in-class work and regular assignments, students are to participate in an approved volunteer service activity.
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