2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
    Jun 21, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Course Numbering
0-999: Developmental precollege-level courses
1000-2999: Lower division courses intended for undergraduate credit only.  The first digit indicates the general level of the course:  1 for a first-year course, 2 for a second-year course
3000-4999: Upper division courses carrying undergraduate credit only.  The first digit indicates the general level of the course:  3 for a third-year course, 4 for a fourth-year course.
5000-5999: Courses that carry graduate credit only in a major field different from that of the department offering the course. 
6000-6999: Courses that carry graduate credit in any major field.  
7000-7999: Courses intended for graduate students only.
8000-9999: Courses intended for post-master or doctoral-level work.
Please note, when searching courses by “Code or Number”, an asterisk (*) can be used to return mass results.  For example, using “6*” will give all 6000 graduate-level courses.
 

Psychology

  
  • PSY 1010 - Introduction to Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    History of psychology, research methods, biological foundations, perception, consciousness, learning, memory, cognition, language, development, motivation, emotion, social behavior, personality, health, psychopathology and therapy, and organizational psychology. Integrated Writing course.
    Corequisite(s): PSY1010L
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab; Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing, Wright State Core
  
  • PSY 1010L - Introduction to Psychology Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for PSY 1010.
    Corequisite(s): PSY1010
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing, Wright State Core
  
  • PSY 2000 - Psychology Elective Special Topics



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    A variable elective topic in psychology. Topics vary.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2001 - Psychology Elective Special Topics



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    A variable elective topic in psychology. Topics vary.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2002 - Psychology Elective Special Topics



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    A variable elective topic in psychology. Topics vary.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2003 - Psychology Elective Special Topics



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    A variable elective topic in psychology. Topics vary.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2010 - History of Modern Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    The history of psychology as an academic discipline. History of “the mind, historical events that have shaped the field, recognition of psychology as a science, and life histories of selected psychologists.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2020 - Careers in Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Topics relating to careers and occupations in psychology.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2030 - Careers in Clinical Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Help students explore the field of Clinical Psychology by learning about different career paths and educational options within the field. Also, students will be introduced to some of the various opportunities that are available to those who pursue clinical psychology.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2110 - Human Sexuality



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Survey of the diversity of human sexual behavior including the psychological, physiological, social, and emotional basis of sexual behavior.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2120 - Human Factors and Design



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Applies human behavior, abilities, limitations, and other characteristics to the design and evaluation of products, systems, jobs, tools, and environments.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2130 - Environmental Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Effects of environmental factors such as crowding, noise, pollution, temperature, lighting, and architecture on human behavior. Applications of psychological knowledge and techniques to current environmental problems.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2140 - Psychology of Social Media



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    This course examines the connections between psychology and social media. We will discuss the history of media and psychology. We will draw on social psychology, cognitive psychology, health psychology and psychological disorders among other topics.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2150 - Psychological Principles in Commercial Films



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Studies principles of psychology and their application through commercial films.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2160 - Counseling Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    This course offers a background in the scientific theory and practice of counseling from a psychology background. Students develop basic interviewing and counseling skills and self-awareness that promotes appropriate counselor-client relationship.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2410 - Issues in Childhood and Adolescence



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Child and adolescent development, based on theories and research in developmental psychology. Emotional, cognitive, and social development, as well as the development of the self, identity, and relationships.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2420 - Psychology of Men and Women



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Examines the current state of research about sex differences in all aspects of human behavior, as well as patterns of public attitudes about the natures and proper roles of men and women.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2430 - Psychological Issues in Aging



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Explore scientific research on the topic of aging. Will cover issues facing older adults in today’s society. Replaces the view of aging as a time of illness, feebleness, and disability with a view of aging as a time of continued growth, change, and maturation. In addition to the declines of aging, attention will be given to the different ways older individuals interact with society, the unique way they experience social situations, and the specific issues they face as a result of the aging process.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2510 - Stereotyping and Prejudice



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Current topics in stereotyping and prejudice. Lectures are organized around discussions, videos, demonstrations, and experimental findings.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2520 - Forensic Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Examines applications of psychology to law and the U.S. legal system. Addresess issues such as the history of forensic psychology, research methods, criminal behaviors such as juvenile delinquency, eyewitness testimony, profiling, jury decision-making, and sentencing
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2530 - Influence and Persuasion



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Examines the importance of attitude formation, structure, and change, which special emphasis on the elements of persuasive appeals. Applications of this research to marketing, advertising, politics, law.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2540 - Psychology of Disabilities



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Examine issues facing individuals with disabilities. Topics include common misconceptions, cultural considerations, counseling, social support, sexuality, and positive psychology.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2550 - African American Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Examines psychological implications of the Black/African American experience.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2560 - Psychology of Tango



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Explores inquiries into Argentine tango from the perspective of psychological science, while providing dance instruction intended to complement those inquiries.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • PSY 2610 - Behavior Modification



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduces procedures used in the field of behavior modification.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2620 - Animal Intelligence



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduces the adaptive function of animal behavior, from the simple to the complex. Associative learning, discrimination learning, category formation, short-term and long-term memory, navigation, social learning, and communication and language.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2640 - Evolution and Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Scientific movements that paved the way for the science of evolutionary psychology. Methods of testing evolutionary hypotheses, problems of survival and group living, and the challenges of sex and mating, and of parenting and kinship.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2710 - Psycholinguistics



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Physical, neurological, and cognitive processes underlying the acquisition, production, and application of language. Examines contributions of psychology, linguistics, computer science, and neuroscience to this discipline.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2810 - Psychology of Incarceration



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Instruction examines the socio-psychological, developmental, mental health factors surrounding the experience of incarcerated persons.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2830 - Chemical Dependency



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Use, misuse, and dependency of psychoactive chemicals/drugs. Review of history and theory regarding the study of dependency, particularly as it relates to current practices in treatment, the nature of the addiction process, recovery, and prevention. Screening, diagnosing, assessment, and the referral process.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2910 - Drugs and Behavior



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduces the major classes of psychoactive drugs, their behavioral effects and mechanisms of action. The societal impact of some popular drugs is examined in terms of their effects on the brain, body and behavior.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2920 - Hormones and Behavior



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    An overview of hormone-behavior relationship in humans and animals. Topics include sexual differences, puberty, reproductive behavior, parental behavior, aggression, and cognition.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 2940 - Mind, Body, Consciousness and Reality



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    An exploration of modern ideas about consciousness, how it is related to the mind and body, its usefulness, and its relationship to reality.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3000 - Psychology Core Special Topics



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    A selected topic in a core area of psychology. Topics vary.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3010 - Research Methods in Psychology I



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Basics of experimentation, data analysis and writing using the American Psychological Association (APA) style. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D and (Undergraduate level STT 1600 Minimum Grade of D (STT 1600 can be taken concurrently) or Undergraduate level STT 2640 Minimum Grade of D (STT 2640 can be taken concurrently))
    Corequisite(s): PSY3010L
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3010L - Research Methods in Psychology I Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for PSY 3010.
    Corequisite(s): PSY3010
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3020 - Research Methods in Psychology II



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Methods of true experiments, data analysis and APA-style writing. Uses methods from representative fields of psychology to collect, summarize and visualize data. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of C
    Corequisite(s): PSY3020L
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3020L - Research Methods in Psychology II Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for PSY 3020L.
    Corequisite(s): PSY3020
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3040 - Industrial and Organizational Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    This class applies scientific psychological principles, procedures, and methods to human behavior in organizations.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3070 - Tests and Measures



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to the use, application, evaluation, and development of psychological tests and measures including ability, aptitude, attitude, standardized, or normed measures.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3090 - Psychology of Health Behavior



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Survey of the psychology of health care. The focus is both theoretical and practical, emphasizing the integration of physiological and psychological knowledge.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3100 - Clinical Psychology Career Preparation



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    A learning and supportive environment for students who want to pursue a career in clinical psychology or related mental health fields.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Concentrations: Clinical Psychology. Must be enrolled in the following Classifications: Junior, Senior.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3110 - Abnormal Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Facts and theories pertaining to abnormal behavior. Topics include classification and diagnosis, and causes and treatment of abnormal behavior.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3130 - Qualitative Methods in Clinical Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    This course provides students with a critical knowledge of qualitative research methods in psychology and with competencies necessary to carry out this kind of research in conjunction with quantitative methods and independently in its own right. The course includes a focus on the history of use, the philosophical foundations, and the scientific status of qualitative research methods in psychology. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3110 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3210 - Cognition and Learning



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Theories, methodologies, and applications in the areas of attention, perception, visual imagery, memory, expert performance, decision making, and problem solving. Emphasis on how the brain performs cognitive functions.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3230 - Cognition and Learning Methods



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Laboratory research in various areas of cognitive psychology. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3210 Minimum Grade of D
    Corequisite(s): PSY3230L
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3230L - Cognition and Learning Methods Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for PSY 3230.
    Corequisite(s): PSY3230
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3310 - Personality Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Survey of contemporary perspectives in personality psychology. Compares research methods, assessment strategies, and applications.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3330 - Personality Research Methods



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Survey of research methods appropriate to personality assessment and analysis. Laboratory experience in the development, implementation, and analysis of a research project focused on an issue in personality psychology. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3310 Minimum Grade of D
    Corequisite(s): PSY3330L
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3330L - Personality Research Methods Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for PSY 3330.
    Corequisite(s): PSY3330
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3410 - Lifespan Development Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Survey of theory, research, and methodological issues in the study of development across the lifespan.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3430 - Developmental Psychology Methods



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Survey of research design appropriate to developmental analysis, innovations in developmental methodology, and laboratory experience in the selection, design, and analysis of developmental problems of specific interest to individual students. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3410 Minimum Grade of D
    Corequisite(s): PSY3430L
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3430L - Developmental Psychology Methods Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for PSY 3430.
    Corequisite(s): PSY3430
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3510 - Social Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Current theories and experimental findings examining the situational and social causes underlying people’s attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3530 - Social Psychology Methods



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Laboratory course in methods and problems involved in social psychology research. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3510 Minimum Grade of D
    Corequisite(s): PSY3530L
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3530L - Social Psychology Methods Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for PSY 3530.
    Corequisite(s): PSY3530
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3600 - Human Factors Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to the study of human factors in the design and operation of machine systems.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3610 - Conditioning and Learning



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to experimental findings and contemporary theories of conditioning, learning, and motivation.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3630 - Conditioning and Learning Methods



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Problems and methods of research in conditioning, learning, and motivation. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3610 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3630L - Conditioning and Learning Methods Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for PSY 3630.
    Corequisite(s): PSY3630
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
  
  • PSY 3710 - Perception



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Examines active processes by which organisms gather, interpret, and respond to environmental stimuli.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3730 - Perception Methods



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Laboratory experience and research techniques in various areas of perception. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3710 Minimum Grade of D
    Corequisite(s): PSY3730L
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3730L - Perception Methods Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for PSY 3730.
    Corequisite(s): PSY3730
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3820 - Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Human behavior as supported by specific brain mechanisms. Incorporates research from varied disciplines such as cognitive psychology, neuropsychology, neurobiology, philosophy, and computer science.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3210 Minimum Grade of D or Undergraduate level PSY 3710 Minimum Grade of D or Undergraduate level PSY 3910 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3830 - Cognitive Neuroscience Methods



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Research methods used in cognitive neuroscience. Hands-on experience with the design of neuroscientific experiments, data collection, data analysis, as well as communication of data through writing.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3820 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3910 - Behavioral Neuroscience I



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Physiological mechanisms of behavior. Basic neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, neuronal development and function, psychopathology, reproduction, learning, sleep, and stress.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of D or Undergraduate level BIO 1120 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3920 - Behavioral Neuroscience II



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Learning and memory, reinforcement systems, ingestive behavior, sensory and motor systems, psychopharmacology, and addictive processes.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3910 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • PSY 3930 - Behavioral Neuroscience Methods



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Overview of methods used in behavioral neuroscience. Includes neuroanatomical dissections, student presentations, animal testing, and manuscript preparation. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3910 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 3930L - Behavioral Neuroscience Methods Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for PSY 3930.
    Corequisite(s): PSY3930
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
  
  • PSY 4000 - Psychology Capstone Special Topics



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    A selected psychology capstone topic. Topics vary.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
  
  • PSY 4020 - Advanced Topics in Research Methods and Experimental Design



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Methods and techniques necessary for more advanced statistical applications, as well as those specific to computer programs instrumental in the design, analysis, and interpretation of behaviorally oriented research.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • PSY 4030 - Practicum in Applied Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Supervised work in an applied psychological setting consistent with students’ individual interests (e.g., mental health agency, industrial, or organizational setting). Graded pass/unsatisfactory.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Practicum
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • PSY 4040 - Independent Readings in Selected Topics in Psychology



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 4
    Specific topics selected by students and instructor.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • PSY 4050 - Honors Seminar



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Primarily derived from current honors thesis research. Literature surveys, experimental designs, and special analytical problems presented and discussed by students and faculty. Topics vary.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
  
  • PSY 4060 - Independent Research



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 4
    Original problems for investigation. Graded pass/unsatisfactory.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
  
  • PSY 4070 - Honors Research Project



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 4
    Original problems for investigation leading to a psychology department honors thesis.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
  
  • PSY 4100 - Applied Psychology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Writing and oral communication intensive seminar integrating knowledge on applied psychology. Topics vary. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4110 - Positive Psychology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge within Positive Psychology. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4120 - Applied Sports Psychology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge within sports psychology. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4130 - Psychology in Film Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge examining psychology in film. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4140 - Conditioning and Learning Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge within conditioning and learning. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4200 - Cognitive Psychology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on cognitive psychology. Topics will vary. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3210 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4210 - Information Processing Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on information processing skills such as selective attention, pattern recognition, reading, problem solving, and human performance. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3210 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4220 - Psycholinguistics Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on language: its development during the first years of life, its biological basis, its normal and abnormal characteristics. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3210 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4230 - Problem Solving and Reasoning Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Writing and oral communication intensive seminar integrating knowledge on problem solving and reasoning. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4240 - Attention and Performance Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on attention and performance. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3210 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4270 - Advanced Topics in Cognitive Neuroscience Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Current topics and controversies in cognitive neuroscience. How different research traditions are integrated to inform and advance present-day understanding of the relationship between brain and behavior. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3820 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4280 - Psychological Game Theory Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Game theory studies strategic reasoning and decision-making in business, diplomacy, and personal life. A game is defined as an interaction between two or more players. Game theorists are interested in what strategies players choose, what they know about one another, what their motives are, etc. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3210 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4300 - Abnormal Psychology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    This capstone examines conceptualizations of psychopathologies and their connections to personality pathology. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3110 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4310 - Clinical Psychology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge within clinical psychology. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3110 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4320 - Developmental Psychopathology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Concepts and principles of developmental psychopathology and their connections to childhood/adolescent disorder and the evolution of personality pathology.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3110 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4330 - Personality Psychology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on personality, including theory, research, and application. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3310 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4340 - Clinical Sexuality



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    The ultimate end goal of this course is to enhance your personal sexual health by increasing your sexual literacy as well as your comfort and confidence as a sexual being. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 2110 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4360 - Developmental Psychology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on current theory, research, and applied issues in selected aspects of development across the lifespan. Topic will vary. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3410 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4370 - Psychology of Aging Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on theories, methods, and research related to human aging. Focus on both current research and applications from psychology. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3410 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4400 - Industrial/Organizational Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on industrial/organizational psychology. Topics will vary. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3040 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4410 - Advanced Topics in Industrial Psychology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Writing and oral communication intensive seminar integrating knowledge on industrial psychology. Industrial psychology focuses on understanding human behavior in a workplace. Topics may include assessment of human performance, analysis of organizations, predicting behavior, and interview techniques. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3040 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4420 - Advanced Topics in Organizational Psychology Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on organizational psychology. Organizational psychology focuses on how individuals function within an organization. Topics include job satisfaction, group dynamics, and motivation. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3040 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4430 - Psychometrics Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on psychometrics. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3040 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • PSY 4440 - Work Stress Capstone



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Communication-intensive seminar integrating knowledge on work stress. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PSY 3010 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3020 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level PSY 3040 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Psychology - BA, Psychology - BS.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
 

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