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3.00 Credits
Capstone course to the POST Minor program. This is a tutorial course with a service learning component that serves an integrative purpose. In the tutorial students will focus on a specific issue or theme in POST. The syllabus will reflect the research interests of the faculty member who administers the course. Outcomes: Students will be able to integrate their coursework in the POST minor with their major concentration.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Intensive study of a specific theme or themes in the broad field of Polish Studies: language, art, literature & film, politics, music, and history. Outcome: To provide an in-depth knowledge of Polish Studies.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to concepts, theories, and methods in psychology. Emphasis is given to the scientific study of consciousness and human behavior. Topics include: human development, learning, thinking, perception, personality, testing, mental illness and mental health, biological and social aspects of behavior. Outcomes: Students will master basic concepts and key theories and learn to apply them to real-world situations.
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0.00 Credits
To successfully complete a request for tutoring, students must visit www.luc.edu/tutoringrequest Small group tutoring pairs several students from the same course and same professor with a trained peer tutor who has successfully earned credit for the course. Groups meet once weekly at the Center for Tutoring and Academic Excellence (Sullivan Center) on the Lake Shore Campus.
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0.00 - 99.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
Application of psychological theories, concepts, and research to issues of peace and conflict. Areas covered include international conflicts and international peacebuilding (including war, terrorism, and global environmental issues) as well as interpersonal conflicts and conflict resolution (including crime, family violence, and conflict arising from prejudice and perceived threat). Classic theories of peace are also analyzed and connected to psychological theory and research.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PSYC 101 Psychological aspects of parenting are reviewed from the perspectives of both parent and child with consideration given to the effect of developmental, social, and cultural forces. Outcomes: Students will demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate relevant theories and research on parenting from both the academic and personal perspectives.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PSYC 101 Sexuality as an important aspect of human functioning and its integration into the total person will be emphasized. Topics include sexual anatomy and physiology, gender identity and roles, attraction and love, sexual orientation, human reproduction, sexual development, sexual dysfunction. Outcomes: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the biological, psychological and socio-cultural aspects of human sexuality, along with sexual dysfunction, and sex roles.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of psychological research and theory concerning differences and similarities between genders. included. Outcomes: Students will understand similarities and differences between genders, comprehend the diversity of ideas about gender and how ideas of gender are determined by societies and cultures..
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PSYC 101 or BIOL 102 Introduction to the study of sensory systems, especially vision and audition, emphasizing historical development of the field, multi-disciplinary scientific approaches; recent research and theory on the mechanisms of seeing and hearing; and applications of research to real-world problems. Outcomes: Students will understand and be able to explain how knowledge of the functioning of sensory systems is obtained using a variety of experimental methods, how stimulus energy is translated into neural signals, how the brain processes sensory information, and how these processes determine conscious perception.
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