UMA Undergraduate Guide 2016-2017 Academic Departments and Programs Psychological and Brain Sciences The Courses
The Courses
The Psychology department typically offers two to five 200+ level elective courses and ten to fifteen courses that satisfy the advanced seminar, small course, or lab course requirement each semester. Topics vary from semester to semester. All Psychology required courses (see: The Major) are offered every semester. (All courses carry 3 credits unless otherwise noted.) 100 Introductory Psychology (SB) 4 cr. 191B Principles of Biology 1 cr. 217 Psychology of Cruelty and Kindness 240 Statistics in Psychology (R2) 4 cr 241 Methods of Inquiry in Psychology 4 cr 295 Departmental Honors Seminar 1 cr 304 Brain, Mind and Behavior 305 Educational Psychology 310 Sensation and Perception 315 Cognitive Psychology 318 Psychology of Language 320 Learning and Thinking (SB) 330 Behavioral Neuroscience 335 Behavioral Neuroendocrinology 350 Developmental Psychology 355 Adolescent Psychology 360 Social Psychology 365 Psychology of Aging 370 Personality (SB) 380 Abnormal Psychology 383 Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy 391 Seminar 393P Psychology Career Preparation 1 cr 392 Junior Year Writing Seminar 4 cr 430 Laboratory in Neuroscience 480 Intellectual Disability: Concepts and Controversies 491 Seminar 494RI Interdisciplinary Directions in Psychology 581 Applied Behavior Analysis 591 Seminar |
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