Basic principles that underlie mental processes and behavior; research methodology, biopsychology, sensation, perception, learning, memory and language. Ordinarily this course should be taken in the fall semester. CA 3.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: None.
Grading Basis: Graded

General Psychology II (PSYC 1101)

Psychology as a social science. Research methodology, developmental, personality, clinical, abnormal and social psychology. CA 2.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 1100. PSYC 1101 and 1103 may not both be taken for credit.
Grading Basis: Graded

Principles of Research in Psychology (PSYC 2100WQ)

Design, analysis, and reporting of psychological research. Experimental and quasi-experimental designs, laboratory and correlational techniques, research ethics.

4.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 1100; PSYC 1101 or 1103; STAT 1000Q or 1100Q or STAT Q 1000 level; ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011 or 2011. May not be taken out of sequence after passing PSYC 3250, 3251, 3450, 3550W, 3551W, or 3552.
Grading Basis: Graded

Introduction to Multicultural Psychology (PSYC 2101)

General introduction to cross-cultural and multicultural issues and the role psychology has played in understanding the experiences of diverse groups. CA 4.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 1100; PSYC 1101 or 1103.
Grading Basis: Graded

Psychology of Human Sexuality (PSYC 2110)

Sexuality from across psychological science, highlighting relevant theoretical perspectives, methodology, and empirical research.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: Recommended preparation: PSYC 1100.
Grading Basis: Graded

Physiological Psychology (PSYC 2200)

Physiological processes related to motivation, emotion, sensory processes, motor skills, learning, and psychiatric conditions.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: BIOL 1102 or 1107 or PNB 2264-2265; PSYC 1100.
Grading Basis: Graded

Drugs and Behavior (PSYC 2201)

An overview of drug effects on chemical transmission in the nervous system, with an emphasis on the behavioral/psychological effects of drugs.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 1100 or BIOL 1107.
Grading Basis: Graded

Psychological Disorders (PSYC 2300)

Nature of psychological disorders, theories and data regarding symptoms, etiology, treatment and prevention of mental health disorders.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 1100; PSYC 1101 or 1103.
Grading Basis: Graded

The Study of Personality (PSYC 2301)

Learning and memory principles found in animal research and their relationship to human behavior. Human and other species' specific types of unique learning abilities.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 1100; PSYC 1101 or 1103.
Grading Basis: Graded

Cognitive Psychology (PSYC 2501)

Different views of mental representation and processes involved in memory, language comprehension, perception, attention, and problem solving. Historical development of models in cognitive psychology.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 1100; PSYC 1101 or 1103.
Grading Basis: Graded

Psychology of Women (PSYC 3102)

Gender roles, socialization, women and work, women's relationships, violence against women, and other topics. Theory and research. CA 4.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: Three credits of 2000 or 3000 level psychology.
Grading Basis: Graded

Health Psychology (PSYC 3105)

The interface between psychology and health is examined using a biopsychosocial model. Topics include stress and coping, health promotion, adjustment to chronic illness, and the psychology of health behaviors

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 1100; PSYC 1101 or 1103.
Grading Basis: Graded

Laboratory in Physiological Psychology (PSYC 3251)

Techniques employed in experimental investigation of the anatomical and physiological bases of behavior.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 2100Q; PSYC 2200, which may be taken concurrently.
Grading Basis: Graded

Introduction to Clinical Psychology (PSYC 3301)

History of clinical psychology as a profession; graduate training and ethical responsibilities; assessment and treatment of psychological disorders; and clinical sub-specialities.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 2300.
Grading Basis: Graded

Social Development (PSYC 3405)

An explanation of the quantitative methods used in political science. Curriculum includes the application of these methods for the analysis of substantive political questions.

3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PSYC 1100, 1101 or 1103; and PSYC 2400 or HDFS 2100.
Grading Basis: Graded

The Psychology of Language (PSYC 3500)