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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of neural base of behavior. Topics will include the sensory system (e.g., vision and audition), neuroanatomy and neurotransmitter. Brain structure will be associated with neurological functions and dysfunction (e.g. schizophrenia, depression, stroke, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Finally, neural correlates of "sleep", "movement" and "learning" will be covered. Pre-requistie of PSY 1 or 3 is required.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of drugs that affect behavior. The course usually begins with the fundamentals of nervous system structure and function, briefly covers techniques for assessment of drug effects, and then scrutinizes representative depressants, tranquilizers, antidepressants, and stimulants and concludes by examining the opiates, the hallucinogens, and marijuana. Pre-requisite of PSY 2 or 4 is required.
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4.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of the scientific study of behavior, with emphasis on areas of applied psychology. Topics include social psychology, personality and psychopathology, developmental psychology, and tests and measurement. Not open to students who have taken PSY 2. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. Prerequisite of PSY 3 is required. Not open to students who have taken PSY 2.
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3.00 Credits
The psychological influences on the nature and development of women and men are examined from social-learning, psychoanalytic, and cognitiveperceptual viewpoints. Topics include family and work roles, sexual identity, interpersonal attraction, friendship, achievement and health. Pre-requisite of PSY 2 or 4 is required.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
The instructor chooses a study of selected topics in psychology. The subject of each topic is announced in the preceding semester. May be taken twice if topics are different, but only for general elective credit.
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3.00 Credits
An advanced treatment of the study of the human brain and its relation to behavior. Students will review neuroanatomy and the basic principles of brain function. The main focus of the course will be on the neurological basis of cognition and behavior, neurological issues and disorders, and applied human neuropsychology.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers psychological principles and practices applied to the legal system. Expert testimony, relevancy of mental illness, competencies, abuse and trauma are among the topics covered. Pre-requisite of PSY 2 or 4 is required.
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3.00 Credits
This course will primarily focus on disorders of the central nervous system. It will introduce the student to the standard neurological approaches for diagnosing diseases associated with the brain and spinal cord. It will include some clinical disorders such as cancer (e.g., neoplasms, gliomas, menigiomas), myasthenia gravis, migraines, diseases of the spine and skull (e.g., cervical spondylosis, syringomelia) and motor neuron diseases.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the application of psychological principles and techniques to various organizational situations. Topics covered usually include selection and attitude measurement, management development, employment problems, and man-machine relationships. The principles taught are applicable in health care, educational and industrial organizations. Pre-requisite of PSY 2 or 4 is required.
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4.00 Credits
This course introduces the principles of descriptive and inferential statistics. Five hours of lecture and laboratory. Prerequisites of (PSY 1 & 2) or (PSY 3 & 4) are required.
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