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Theories Of Personality Prerequisite: PSY 100 A scientific study of research methods, assessment and core tenets of personality theories. The content will include an overview of the trait, biological, psychodyramic, humanistic, cognitive, cultural and behavioral theories. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Psychology Department
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3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online School of Arts and Sciences College Psychology Department
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Health Psychology Prerequisite: PSY 100 Health psychology is a diverse and rapidly growing field that applies psychological principles to all aspects of health behavior. This course examines the theoretical, empirical, and historical bases for health psychology, as well as the ways in which it is currently applied by health professionals. Topics covered will include all the effects of stress, the determinants of addictive behavior, the impact of psychological factors on physical health, doctor-patient relationships, and the causes and treatment of chronic pain. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online School of Arts and Sciences College Psychology Department
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4.00 Credits
PREREQUISITE: PSY 227 Research Methods II is a continuation of Research Methods I (PSY 217) and focuses on providing indepth coverage of research methodologies including correlational and experimental designs. Students will carry out independent undergraduate-level research projects (typically those proposed in PSY 217). This course covers the conception and implementation of correlational and experimental research, ethics, statistical analyses and the writing of research reports in APA style. Students will gain practical experience in research through lab assignments in research design, statistics and SPSS.
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Evolutionary Psychology Prerequisite: None This course explores how the human mind and behavior have been shaped by evolution. The focus will be on why the mind is shaped the way it is and the functions different psychological mechanisms serve. Topics covered: natural selection, sexual selection, evolutionary arms races, female and male mate choice (and how they different/similar), good genes sexual selection, pregnancy sickness, family relationships, cooperation, emotion, and aggression. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Psychology Department PSY 3XX - Psychology Elective Psychology Elective Prerequisite: Transfer Credit Evaluation Only 0.500 TO 6.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College
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Current Research In Child Psychology Prerequisites: PSY 217 and PSY 227 In depth study of recent research on child and adolescent behavior. Primary journal research articles in areas of child development, pathology, therapy, and family influences will be analyzed in terms of theoretical foundations, experimental rigor, and practical application. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Psychology Department
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Seminar In Diversity At Work Prerequisite: PSY 100 And PSY 303 Students will explore the challenges of leading and motivating employees with different backgrounds. Research on affirmative action, sexual harassment, prejudice and discrimination, managing diversity, and multiculturalism will be discussed. Definitions of diversity will be expanded to include differences in communication styles, personalities, physical disabilities, sexual orientation, and family situations. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Seminar School of Arts and Sciences College Psychology Department
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Measuring Work Behavior Prerequisite: PSY 100, PSY 303 This course will explore how and why work behaviors are measured. Topics include the testing of job applicants, measuring/appraising performance on the job, measuring employee attitudes/morale, and measuring the behavior of work groups. The word "behavior" will be broadly defined to include all of the above. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Psychology Department
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Psychology Of Women And Work Prerequisite: PSY 315 or Consent of Instructor Study of women who choose to be homemakers, artists, scientists, nurses, politicians and executives. Includes psychological theories on coping with stress, assertiveness and research on the problem of sexual harassment of working women. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Psychology Department
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Learning II: Theories And Work Prerequisite: PSY 205 or Consent of Instructor Examination of classic and current theories of learning and their intellectual antecedents. In-depth examination of Pavlovian and operant conditioning and the aversive control of behavior, including controversial issues, theoretical issues, unresolved problems, and representative application. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Psychology Department
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