This course emphasizes the study of human behavior in organizations. Topics include leadership, motivation, group behavior, communications, power and politics, and organization change. Prerequisites: Completion of PSYC 201S with a grade of C (2.0) or higher.
The department offers selected topics that may not be offered on a regular basis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
A survey of the historical development of modern psychology. The major systems and their influences on contemporary American psychology are studied. Prerequisites: Completion of PSYC 201S with a grade of C (2.0) or higher.
The department offers selected topics that may not be offered on a regular basis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
The department offers selected topics that may not be offered on a regular basis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
The department offers selected topics that may not be offered on a regular basis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
This course provides opportunities for advanced investigations of selected topics in psychology. May be taken by students beyond the first year of graduate study who wish to pursue topics not covered by regularly scheduled courses. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor and graduate program director.
This course examines and discusses psychological theories and research that focus on human strengths and potential. Factors that contribute to happiness and a fulfilling life are emphasized. Lectures, self-assessments and experiential exercises are used to understand how to cultivate a meaningful life. Prerequisites: Completion of PSYC 201S with a grade of C (2.0) or higher.
An examination of research principles and techniques in psychology. Experimental design and interpretation is stressed. Students learn to locate and read technical articles and to report on research projects in the style of the American Psychological Association. This is a writing intensive course. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 211C or ENGL 221C or ENGL 226C or ENGL 231C and PSYC 317, both with a grade of C (2.0) or higher.