Psychology
Professors
A. Celeste Gaia, Chair
Kimberly Baranowsky
R. Christopher Qualls
Degrees and Certificates
Classes
PSYC 102 : Intro to Psy As Social Science
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
.
PSYC 205 : Psychology of Sex and Gender
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
sophomore status or permission of instructor.
PSYC 210 : Personality Theories
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
102.
PSYC 211 : Research Design in Psychology
Semester Hours
4Prerequisites
Statistics 163.
PSYC 220 : Child Development
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
102.
PSYC 231 : Lifespan Development
Semester Hours
3PSYC 285 : Research Experience in Psychology
Semester Hours
1Prerequisites
211 and permission of department.
PSYC 286 : Reseach Experience II
Semester Hours
1Prerequisites
211 and permission of department.
PSYC 287 : Research Experience III
Semester Hours
1Prerequisites
211 and permission of department.
PSYC 288 : Research Experience IV
Semester Hours
1Prerequisites
211 and permission of department.
PSYC 315 : Testing & Measurement
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
102 and Statistics 163.
PSYC 316 : Physiology Psychology
Semester Hours
4Prerequisites
101 or Biology 117.
PSYC 318 : Health Psychology
Applications of psychology to the encouragement of health and wellness, to the prevention of disease, and to the healing process. The course satisfies the proficiency requirement for Critical Thinking in the disciplines.
Semester Hours
3PSYC 320 : Learning & Cognition
Semester Hours
4Prerequisites
101.
PSYC 321 : Abnormal Psychology
Description and classification of patterns of deviant behavior, identification of their determinants, survey of procedures for modifying disorders.
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
Junior status or permission of instructor.
PSYC 340 : Cross-Cultural Psychology
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
permission of instructor.
PSYC 345X : Psychological Development and Religious Faith
Description and classification of patterns of deviant behavior, identification of their determinants, survey of procedures for modifying disorders.
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
PSYC 350 : Special Topics
Semester Hours
3PSYC 411 : Research in Social Psychology
Semester Hours
4Prerequisites
102; junior status; 211 or Sociology 330.
PSYC 422 : Appl of Psychotherapeutic Technique
Semester Hours
4Prerequisites
102 and 321.
PSYC 430 : History of Psychology
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
101 and 102 or permission; junior status.
PSYC 450 : Seminar
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
junior status or permission of instructor.
PSYC 460 : Independent Study
Individual research to be designed, carried out, and reported in the style of report writing approved for psychological journals, under the supervision of a faculty member.
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
psychology major; senior status.
PSYC 470 : Internship I
Work experience related to the student's major, jointly supervised by the department and a professional in the field. Although the usual internship will carry either three or six hours credit, a student may elect to arrange an internship carrying between two and six hours credit with the permission of the department. Each hour of credit will require forty hours at the internship site.
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
senior status, permission of department, 2.
PSYC 471 : Internship II
Semester Hours
6Prerequisites
senior status, permission of department, 2.
PSYC 480 : Senior Project I
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
211, senior status, and departmental permission.
PSYC 481 : Senior Project II
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
211, senior status, and departmental permission.
PSYC 490 : Honors Project I
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
senior status, GPA of 3.
PSYC 491 : Honors Project II
Semester Hours
3Prerequisites
senior status, GPA of 3.