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3.00 Credits
An overview of the growth and development of the child from conception to adolescence including cognitive, physical, social and psychological changes. Major theories and research related to child development. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology, ENG 110 College Writing I.
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3.00 Credits
Study of adolescent development and the complex nature of adolescent thought, behavior, and relationships. Focus is on physical, cognitive, social, psychological, and moral development. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology, ENG 110 College Writing I.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of the history of psychopathology, major psychological disorders, theoretical perspectives to understanding abnormality and approaches to treatment and therapy. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology.
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3.00 Credits
Theoretical foundations and techniques associated with a variety of individual counseling approaches including psychoanalystic, humanistic, existential, cognitive - behavioral, feminist, and integrative. Basic counseling skills are introduced and practiced. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology.
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3.00 Credits
PSY 223 is a survey of human exceptionality: attention will be focused on the problems, etiologies (causes), and expectancies of exceptional people in their communities, at school, and at home. Topics include persons with learning disabilities, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorders, emotional disabilities, mental retardation, autism, and people who are gifted, talented, and creative. Special consideration is given to intelligence testing and the placement of atypical learners in special education and inclusive school settings. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of the basic principles of conditioning and learning. Emphasis on clinical and operant conditioning and their place in the larger theoretical framework of behavioral psychology. Application of these principles to understanding and changing individual and group behavior. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the scientific study of female behavior. Exposure to and evaluation of psychological theories used to explain the female experience. Major women theorists in the field of psychology, their perspectives and contributions. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of the psychology of addictive behavior, psychophysiology of the brain and the addictive process. Addiction to alchohol, illicit drugs, over-the-counter medications, psycho-pharmaceuticals, food, gambling and sex are introduced. The impact of the addictive cycle on the individual, the family, and society as a whole is explored. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes the psychological dimensions of advertising as a basis for attracting and retaining consumer awareness of products, companies, and services. Theories of communication, motivation, personality, attitude formation, perception and learning that pertain to the diffusion of media advertising messages are examined and analyzed using television, radio, print, and Internet media. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Scientific study of social influences on human behavior. Topics include social influence, attitudes, group behavior, social perception, social cognition, aggression, and interpersonal attraction. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology.
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