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3.00 Credits
Examines the basic theories and phenomena associated with motivational states and emotional experiences. Human motives are described and related to various forms of behavior. Characteristics of emotional states are identified.
Prerequisite:
PSY A111 UA D
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the subfield of psychology which focuses on optimizing human potential and psychological functioning -- with an emphasis on research findings. Topics covered include the character strengths and virtues of wisdom and knowledge, courage, humanity, justice, temperance, and transcendence.
Prerequisite:
WRTG A111 UA C (AND PSY A111 UA D OR PSY A150 UA D )
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the psychology of abnormal behavior through research and clinical applications using a biopsychosocial model. Psychological disorders are presented within their multicultural, gender, and developmental contexts. Topics also include history, assessment, suicide, psychopharmacology, mental institutions, psychotherapy, and prevention as well as contemporary legal issues.
Prerequisite:
PSY A111 UA D
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4.00 Credits
Overview of major learning principles, including classical and operant conditioning. Also includes a contemporary review of the memory system, the representation of knowledge, skill acquisition, memory retrieval, forgetting, and aspects of language processing. Special Note: The required laboratory includes work in both learning and cognition, and requires that students be familiar with research design, statistical calculations, and APA style.
Prerequisite:
(PSY A111 UA C AND PSY A150 UA C AND PSY A260 UA C AND PSY A260L UA C AND PSY A261 UA C AND WRTG A111 UA C ) (AND WRTG A211 UA C OR WRTG A212 UA C OR WRTG A213 UA C OR WRTG A214 UA C )
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0.00 Credits
No course description available.
Corequisite:
PSY A355
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3.00 Credits
Overviews major learning principles. Topics include habituation, sensitization, Pavlovian conditioning, operant conditioning and social learning. Registration Restrictions: Admission to BA or BS in Psychology
Prerequisite:
PSY A260 UA C AND PSY A260L UA C AND PSY A261 UA C
Corequisite:
PSY A356L
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1.00 Credits
Provides experience designing and conducting experiments demonstrating major learning principles. Registration Restrictions: Admission to BA or BS in Psychology
Prerequisite:
PSY A260 UA C AND PSY A260L UA C AND PSY A261 UA C
Corequisite:
PSY A356
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on physical, cognitive, emotional and social development in childhood and adolescence. Surveys theoretical views of child and adolescent development and the effects of genes, maturation, environment and socialization with an emphasis on research findings.
Prerequisite:
WRTG A111 UA C (AND PSY A111 UA D OR PSY A150 UA D )
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3.00 Credits
Presents current theories and phenomena which effect how we perceive the world around us. Explores the capacities and limitations of the sensory apparatus, particularly vision. Considers implications of the human tendency to "misperceive" situations.
Prerequisite:
PSY A111 UA D AND PSY A261 UA D
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the scientific study of cognition. Topics include object recognition, attention, memory, language, concepts, judgment and decision making, reasoning, and problem solving.
Prerequisite:
WRTG A111 UA C AND PSY A111 UA C
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