Psychology
A DMSION OF ROSEMEAD SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY Dean: Patric ia L. Pike, Ph.D. Underg raduate Chair: C hri stopher Grace , Ph.D. FACULTY Profe ssors: Ing ram, Poelstra Assoc iate Professors: Grace, Strauss Ass istant Professors: C imbora, T . Hall , Vasquez
larl y it~ continuing interpretation of the U.S. Constimtion as rhe frame work for American democrac-y. 465 Integration Seminar (3) Issues in the contemporary world addressed from an interdisciplinary social science and biblical perspec ti ve . Prerequisite: Senior standing.
after three semesters of coursework and meet the requirements speci fied thereon. The applic-ation forms are available in the Undergraduate Psychology Program Offi ce . All majors must complete an outcome examination prior to g raduation , which will be taken during the stu dent's last semester in th e program. Specializations Eor:h .rperiolizatio11 requirtts f our m11rses. p/11.r 011r atltlitio110/ m11r.,r which th1• .rt11tlc11t se/er.1.< /mm 11ppt:r kve/ counes. Clinical/Counseling ■ Psyc hological Testing and Asse ssment (306) ■ Abnormal Psychology (309) ■ Soc ial Psyc hologv (40.'i ) ■ Seminar in Therapeutic T echniques (41 8) ■ Psychology of Famil y (470) Cross Cultural ■ Abnormal Psyc hology (309) ■ Psychology of Re ligious Experience (313) ■ C ross C ultural/E thni c Issues in Psychology (319) ■ Social Psychology (40S) ■ Upper le vel elective - l'SYC or lNCS Family & Child ■ Human Se xuality (303) ■ Abnormal Psvchology (309) ■ D e velopmental Psychology:
icy to state and national legislative government. May he repeated for a maximum of four units. (Lim ited to Biola Associated Students Coun c il and Senate members. Stude nts working for A.S. for an hourl y wage may not enroll.) 320 The American Presidency (3) Histori cal development of the office of the presidency; formal and informal powe rs of th e president in e xecutive. legislative, judicial , mili ta ry, diplomatic and political areas. 350 Great Western Political Thinkers (3) A study of selected political theo rists. Emphasis on such writers as Pl ato, Aristotle. C hurc h Fathers, Augustine. Aquinas. Machia velli , Luther. C alvin. Hobbes. Locke, Burke, Be ntham. Marx, N iebuhr and others. Readings in primary sources. Prerequisite: HIST 20.'i, I O.'i or POSC 205. 391 Public Finance (3) Traditional prin c iples of public finance, government spending and fiscal impacts; development of the publi c sec tor . budgets, taxation, procurement. pollution and energy incentives; state and local expen dirnre patte rns. property taxes and revenue s haring . Prerequi s ites: 301 ; Business 201. 202, 21 2. 400 Political Parties (3) Anal ysis of the history. philoso ph y. organization and functioning of America ' s politi cal parties. 405 Problems in American Diplomacy (3) Growth and development of Ameri ca n fore ign re lation from th e Revolution to th<:C present. Analy sis of the conduct of forei gn rel a tion, its objecti ves and limi ta tions. 406 Legislation (3) The m ec h a ni ca l rule s , proce dures a nd customs in th e making of laws in American government. O ffered altern ate ye ars. 407 International Organization (3) The historical , objectives. struc rn re , fun c tion s and politics in volved in th e United Nations. Offered alternate years. 410 American Constitutional Law (3) An examination of the principles of the American constitutional system lmking primaril y at U.S. Supreme Court d ec isions and the historical developme nt of constimrional law. Attention also given to the judicial branch and its role in Ameri ca n government and politics, parricu-
470 Public Administration Research and Writing (3)
Researc h and writing for publi c administration majors. Special studies in public administration for majors utilizing the tec hniques of problem-solving, research and effec ti ve communication and writing. Prerequisite: 301. 480 Studies in Political Science (1-8) Speciali zed stud y in politi cal sci ence in su c h areas as American go vernme nt, the U.S. Constitu tion. leg isl a tion , state and local gove rnment, forei gn affairs, inter national relations, political theory, comparative governments. the American presidency. the citizen and the law, politi cal parries, law a nd public administration. May be repeated with different section titl e for a maximum of eight units. 485 Public Law (3) Function of law in protec ting the publi c 's interest in preserving the e n v ironm e n t. Environmental laws. administrative action, free dom of information , air and water qu a lit y. nois e p o llution , solid waste. pe sticides, la nd use, zon ing, energy a nd agency dec is ion making . Prerequisite: Business 36 1. Junior or senior standing.
OBJECTIVES
The psychology major provides opporrnnities to study a broad spec trum of issues concerning human nature and functioning from a dis tinctl y C hristian world view. Since swdents se lect a psychology major for a variery of reasons, course offer ; ngs a re designed to pro vide as much fl exibili ty as possible. The re are seven courses required of all students, and we offer a choice of eight different specializations from a variety of theoretical , applied or professional areas. Stude nt~ preparing for 1,,'Taduate srndy in psycholoi,',Y take a broad set of courses in the research and theory of psychology as well as fou nda tional courses in applied areas. Stu den t~ majoring in psvchology as a terminal degree or those preparing for the ministry or other professional areas mav selecr from the eight dif fere nt concentrati o ns focusing on those specialti es mosr suited to their voc-a tional and pe rsonal goals.
C hildhood (32 1) or Adolescence (322)
Ps yc hology of Famil y (470) Upper level electi ve - l'SYC
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DEGREE PROGRAM
C hoose an y 5 upper division elective PSYC courses
A //111/,r/or of Arts tlrgm ' i11 P.r, 1- choloJ.',.1' is offe red upon completion of th e uni versity baccalaureate and major requiremenL5. 'T'he psvchol ogy major requires the completion of a minimum of 3.'i units beyond Introduction to Ps ychology (200), 24 of whi ch must be upper divi sion . l'svcho logy 2(X) is prerequi site to a ll other ps yc hology courses. All majors are required to ta ke seven core courses , whi c h include Introduction to Psychol ogy (2(Xl ). Psychology and C hrist ian Thought (206). Statistics with Computer Applica tion s (2 10), Ex perimental l's vc hology (30.'i ), L ea rning (310) , Developme ntal Ps yc hology: Lifespan 020) and Th e ories of Personality (411 ). Stud e nts then choose from the eighr specializations listed below. All student~ desiring to major in psycholo 6,y must complete an appli cation for admission to the major
486 Personnel and Human Resources Management (3)
Health Psychology ■
Human Sexualitv (303) Abnormal Psvc hology (309) Ph vsiological Psvchology (41 2)
Governme nt personnel sys tems. merit con cept s, classi f ication. cornpensation . training, examina tions , organizati o ns , labor rela tion s and collec ti ve bargaining. Prerequisites: 205 , 301 , 485. 488 Internship and Research Project (8) Provides an opportunity to com plete an internship and a researc h proj ec t in a public age ncy . Pro ject consists of identification and analvsis. with guidance. of a cho sen area in publi c organi zation . 490 Internship in Political Science (1-8) In-service training and inte rnship experience in variou s government and non-government agencies and organi zations. May be repeated with different sec tion titl e for a maximum of e ight units.
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He alth Psvchology (470)
Upper level elec tive - PSYC or BIOS Industrial/Organizational Psychology ■
Psychological T e sring and Assessment (306) Psyc hology of Reli gious E xperience (.113) Industrial /Organi zational Psyc hologv (3 I 5) Soc ial Psvc hology (40.'i )
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Upper le vel elec tive - l'SYC or BUSN Psychology & Ministry ■ Human Sexuality (303 ) ■
Abnormal Psychology (309) Psychologv of Heligious Experience (313)
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