400
Subjects of contemporary psychology not covered by regular curriculum. Prerequisite: See Course Search and Registration.
Credits
1-12(Spec)
The historical roots of psychology and their present day manifestations are analyzed. Emphasis is on the more direct antecedents of current thought and practice. Prerequisites:
PSY 285,
PSY 383.
Credits
3(3-0)
Introduction to the diagnostic, therapeutic, and research activities of the clinical psychologist. Prerequisite:
PSY 250.
Credits
3(3-0)
Defines stress and how to measure it, evaluates evidence about causes/correlates of stress, and introduces strategies to deal with stress. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisites:
PSY 100.
Credits
3(3-0)
Analysis of current research in specified areas of neuroscience; students will learn to read, analyze, critique, and present primary literature. Identical to
BIO 487. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. Prerequisites:
NSC 302; signed Neuroscience major.
Credits
2(2-0)
Cross Listed Courses
BIO 487
A structured field placement that provides students with an opportunity to apply psychological principles while working in a professional setting. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and 21 completed credit hours in psychology.
Credits
3(Spec)
For students who desire to investigate a research problem in psychology. Prerequisite: Must file a written proposal approved by a faculty sponsor in the departmental office prior to registration.
Credits
1-6(Spec)
For students who accept responsibility for studying a psychological problem on their own. Prerequisite: Must file a written proposal approved by a faculty sponsor in the departmental office prior to registration.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
The student, with guidance from two faculty sponsors, researches and writes an undergraduate thesis. Prerequisites: PSY 211 or STA 282 or STA 382 with a grade of B or better;
PSY 285 with a grade of B or better; overall GPA 3.0; permission of instructor.
Credits
3(Spec)