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POSC 499 - Senior Seminar Credits 3 A senior capstone seminar including classic texts in political science, integration of faith and politics, and a comprehensive exam. Notes: Required for graduation. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Psychology A division of Rosemead School of Psychology Faculty Dean: Clark D. Campbell, Ph.D. Undergraduate Chair: Peter C. Hill, Ph.D. Professors: Edwards, Grace, L. Hall, Hill, Strauss Associate Professors: Abouezzeddine, Brunt, Eltiti, Lee-Kim, Porter, Williams Assistant Professors: Dryjanska, Wang Courses Psychology (PSYC) PSYC 200 - Introduction to Psychology Credits 3 A survey of psychology as an empirical/behavioral science with a consideration of underlying philosophical bases in light of a Christian worldview. Topics to be surveyed include development, cognition, learning, motivation, physiology, socialization, personality and psychopathology. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum Behavioral Science credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. PSYC 206 - Psychology and Christian Thought Credits 3 An introduction to the nature and process of the application of Christian thought to the study and practice of psychology. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: PSYC 200, BBST 105. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. PSYC 209 - Statistics with Computer Applications Credits 3 Basic statistics for psychological research. Descriptive statistics, correlation/regression and inferential statistics including hypothesis testing, type I and II errors, t-tests, analysis of variance, and several non- parametric tests including chi-square. Not for Core Curriculum math/ science requirement. Notes: Concurrent with PSYC 211. Grade Mode: A. Corequisites: PSYC 211. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. PSYC 211 - Statistics with Computer Applications Lab Credit 1 Use of Excel and the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) to obtain descriptive and inferential statistics covered in 211. Experience in developing surveys, analyzing survey data and writing research reports. Notes: Concurrent with PSYC 209 unless PSYC 209 has been met with transfer credits or AP credit. Grade Mode: A. Corequisites: PSYC 209. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. PSYC 303 - Human Sexuality Credits 3 An examination of human sexual functioning, behavior, relationships, and feelings. Issues of sexuality are discussed within spiritual, psychological, cultural, and medical/health related perspectives. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: PSYC 200. Acceptance into the Psychology Major, or a Psychology Minor. Restrictions: Must be Psychology - UG Department; and Undergraduate Level.
PSYC 305 - Experimental Psychology Credits 4 Philosophy, methodology and analysis of the experimental method. Discussions of problems in conducting and evaluating psychological research. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours lecture, one hour laboratory. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: PSYC 209, PSYC 211. Acceptance into the Psychology Major, or a Psychology Minor. Restrictions: Must be Psychology - UG Department; and Undergraduate Level. PSYC 306 - Psychological Testing and Assessment Credits 3 Theory and principles of psychological assessment and testing including the construction, reliability, validity and application of assessment methods and devices in various professional settings. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: PSYC 209, PSYC 211. Acceptance into the Psychology Major, or a Psychology Minor. Restrictions: Must be Psychology - UG Department; and Undergraduate Level. PSYC 309 - Abnormal Psychology Credits 3 Nature, causes and treatment of abnormal behavior, including the full range of mental disorders identified within current categorical systems. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Psychology Major, or a Psychology Minor. Restrictions: Must be Psychology - UG Department; and Undergraduate Level. PSYC 313 - Psychology of Religious Experience Credits 3 An examination of the nature and scope of religious experience including such issues as the development of religious concepts and values, conversion, the experience of prayer and spiritual maturity. Attention is also given to issues in the integration of psychology and theology. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Psychology Major, or a Psychology Minor. Restrictions: Must be Psychology - UG Department; and Undergraduate Level. PSYC 315 - Industrial/Organizational Psychology Credits 3 A study of the application of the principles of psychology in industrial and organizational settings. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: PSYC 200. Acceptance into the Psychology Major, or a Psychology Minor. Restrictions: Must be Psychology - UG Department; and Undergraduate Level. PSYC 317 - Psychology of Marriage Credits 3 Covers significant contemporary theoretical and clinical literature of marriage as a social and religious institution and an intimate, committed interpersonal psychological relationship. Includes topics such as the neurobiology of emotions and adult love, the psychology of interpersonal communication, conflict and problem solving, marital sexuality, gender issues, the developmental course of the marital relationship, emotional abuse and violence, and spirituality in marriage. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: PSYC 200. Acceptance into the Psychology Major, or a Psychology Minor. Restrictions: Must be Psychology - UG Department; and Undergraduate Level.
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