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| PSYCHOLOGICAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES |
| 200.101
(N,S) |
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY (3)
Drigotas Limit 225 This course
surveys all the major areas of scientific psychology, including
the physiological bases of behavior; sensation and perception;
learning, memory and cognition; developmental, social, and personality
psychology; and psychopathology. |
Sec. 01 |
MTW 11 |
| 200.118
(N,S) |
SENSATION
AND PERCEPTION (3)
Yantis
Limit 106 This is an introductory course
surveying present knowledge about how our sensory and perceptual
systems function to enable us to see, hear, taste, smell, and
feel. The course will use a lecture and demonstration format.
|
Sec. 01 |
MTW 9 |
| 200.131
(S) |
INTRODUCTION TO ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY (3) Noonberg A survey of the
major syndromes of psychological disorders. Research and theory
about the mechanisms, development, and diagnosis of psychopathology
are emphasized. |
Sec. 01 |
TTh 2:30-4 |
| 200.132
(S) |
INTRODUCTION TO DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY (3) Feigenson Limit 100 An introductory
survey of developmental psychology from birth through adulthood.
Consideration of developmental theories and methods and of research
investigating biological, psychological, and social factors and
their interactions within a cultural framework. Course
added 04/07/05 |
Sec. 01 |
MTW
10 |
| 200.134
(S) |
INTRODUCTION
TO PERSONALITY THEORY (3)
Piferi Limit 100 An overview of the major theories
of personality, with their empirical bases and applications. |
Sec. 01 |
MW 2-3:20 |
| 200.141
(N,S) |
INTRODUCTION
TO PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)
Gorman A survey of neuropsychology
relating the organization of behavior to the integrative action
of the nervous system.
Cross listed with Behavioral Biology |
Sec. 01 |
ThF 9-10:30 |
| 200.159
(S) |
FRESHMAN SEMINAR: EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY (1) Egeth Limit 13 Freshmen only
In this course we discuss evolutionary psychology, which is the
idea that the mind can be understood as an adaptation to our ancestral
environment by means of natural selection. |
Sec. 01 |
Th 2 |
| 200.204
(N,S)
(W) |
HUMAN SEXUALITY (3) Kraft
Limit 25
Not open to Freshmen
Course focuses on sexual development, sexuality across the
lifespan, gender identity, sexual attraction and arousal, sexually
transmitted disease, and the history of commercial sex workers
and pornography.
Formerly taught as 200.302
Cross-listed
with Study of Women, Gender, & Sexuality |
Sec. 01 |
T 12-3 |
| 200.205
(S) |
BEHAVIOR
MODIFICATION (3) Fogel Limit
30
This course will help students to increase their efficacy
in creating behavior change, for both themselves and others, through
the understanding and utilization of empirically-tested psychological
principles. In addition, it will provide an overview of modern-day
Behavior Therapies and their approaches to treating psychological
disorders. Course added 04/19/05 |
Sec. 01 |
ThF 9-10:30 |
| 200.301
(H,S) |
HISTORY
OF PSYCHOLOGY (3) Hofer Limit 35 Prereq: completion of
two prior psychology courses. Juniors and Seniors only.
A survey of leading figures, schools, and systems in the history
of psychology. The course will emphasize the development of experimental
psychology in late 19th century Germany and its establishment
in America at Johns Hopkins, Harvard, Chicago, and Columbia. Special
topics will include the development of clinical and applied psychology
and psychological testing. Course added 04/07/05
|
Sec. 01 |
T 4-6pm |
| 200.305
(N,S) |
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR (3)
Lasson Limit 18 Junior & Senior Psychology Majors
only Theoretical and applied aspects
of organizational behavior through the use of psychological concepts.
Individuals, groups, and structure are examined in the context
of organizational effectiveness. |
Sec. 01 |
Th 6-8pm |
| 200.312
(N,S) |
IMAGING
THE HUMAN MIND (3) Courtney Limit 30 Prereq: 550.111 and 080.205 or similar
Survey of neuroimaging research contributing to understanding
abilities that may be uniquely human (language, reasoning, emotion).
Physical, physiological, theoretical bases of methods, application
in normal adults, development, aging, psychiatric/neurological
disorders.
Cross-listed with Neuroscience |
Sec. 01 |
ThF 10:30-12 |
| 200.314
(Q,S) |
ADVANCED
STATISTICAL METHODS (3)
Yantis Perm. Req’d. Prereq:
one statistics course. Topics in applied probability and statistical
inference; analysis of variance; experimental design.
Intended for graduate students in psychology.
|
Sec. 01 |
TW 2-3:30 |
| 200.328
(S)
(W) |
THEORY
& METHODS IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)
Edwin Limit 25 Prereq:
200.131 Senior Psychology Majors Only A
critical examination of the methods of observation, description,
reasoning, and inference that underlie the clinical practice of
psychology and psychiatry. Prereq: 200.131.
Cross
listed with Behavioral Biology |
Sec. 01 |
M 6-8pm |
| 200.333
(S) |
ADVANCED READING IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (3) Drigotas Limit 18 Junior & Senior Psychology
majors only
The class is designed as a seminar including discussion of
primary readings of social psychology articles ranging in topics
from interpersonal relationship to behavior in large groups. |
Sec. 01 |
W 2-4 |
| 200.339
(S) |
ISSUES
IN COUNSELING AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE (3)
McComb Limit 30 Priority
to Psychology Majors This
course examines important mental health issues in the context
of contemporary clinical practice. It explores major theories
of counseling and psychotherapy through readings, case narratives,
accounts of clinical processes, and research studies of clinical
effectiveness.
Cross listed with Behavioral
Biology |
Sec. 01 |
Th 12-3 |
| 200.344
(N,S)
(W)
|
BEHAVIORAL ENDOCRINOLOGY (3)
Ball Limit 60 Prereq: 200.141 or 080.205 or Perm.
Req'd. An examination of the effects of
hormones on behavior in non-human and human animals. Topics will
include the effects of hormones on sexual differentiation, reproductive
behavior, parental behavior, homeostasis and biological rhythms,
regulation of body weight, learning, and memory.
Cross-listed
with Behavioral Biology and Neuroscience |
Sec. 01 |
ThF 10:30-12 |
| 200.355
(S) |
PSYCHOLOGY
OF DECISION MAKING: BEHAVIORAL FINANCE (3) Raifman
Juniors and Seniors
only Limit 40 Prereq: Six credits of Psychology course
work. This course will apply insights from
cognitive psychology decision-making research to the stock market.
The course investigates whether investors can beat the market
benchmarks by exploiting marketplace investor sentiment.
Cross listed with Behavioral Biology |
Sec. 01 |
T 3-5 |
| 200.357
(S)
(W) |
COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE OF MEMORY (3) Stark Prereq: 200.109 or 200.141 or 080.203 Limit 20 This
seminar-style course takes an integrative approach to understanding
the neural basis of memory. Multiple approaches to the study of
memory (e.g., cellular/molecular, neuropsychology, animal models,
computational models, and neuroimaging) will be covered.
Cross listed with Neuroscience |
Sec. 01 |
ThF 9-10:30 |
| 200.
374(S,N)
|
BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE (3) Piferi Prereq: 200.114 or 200.141 or 200.146 Limit 50
This course deals with the investigation of biomedical and behavioral
knowledge relevant to health promotion and medical treatment.
Topics include heart disease, cancer, compliance, smoking, exercise,
biofeedback, strees and pain. |
Sec. 01 |
MW 12-1:20 |
| 200.383
(S) |
MENTAL MODELS AND MENTAL LOGIC (3) Halberda Limit 20 Prereq: completion
of one course in Cognition or Cognitive Psychology or Perm. Req'd.
How is it that humans are able to reason logically? In this advanced
seminar, we will explore the representations (imagistic, prepositional)
that may underlie this ability.
Cross-listed with Cognitive Science |
Sec. 01 |
MT 3:30-5 |
| 050.339
(N,S) |
COGNITIVE
DEVELOPMENT (3) Landau Limit 25 50
Cross-listed with Cognitive Science and Neuroscience |
|
MW 11-12:30 |
| 080.101
(N) |
TOPICS
IN NEUROSCIENCE (2) Hendry
Freshmen only
Cross-listed with Behavioral Biology and Neuroscience |
Sec. 01 |
MW 5 |
| 080.330
(N) |
BRAIN INJURY & RECOVERY OF FUNCTION (CM)(ST) (3) Gorman Prereq:
080.203, 080.205 & 080.304 or Perm. Req'd Limit 30
Cross-listed
with Behavioral Biology and Neuroscience |
Sec. 01 |
ThF 1-2:30 |
| 080.335
(N) |
NEUROSCIENCE
OF PAIN (ST) (3) Haythornthwaite
Limit 25 Prereq: 080.205 or 200.141
Cross-listed with Neuroscience |
Sec. 01 |
M 2-5 |
| 290.420
(S)
(W) |
ORIGINS
OF HUMAN SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND VARIATION (3) Kraft
Limit 25 Juniors
& Seniors Only
Cross-listed with Behavioral Biology and Studies of Women, Gender, and
Sexuality |
Sec. 01 |
T 3-6pm |
| 200.501
|
PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH - FRESHMEN |
|
|
| 200.503
|
PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH - SOPHOMORES |
|
|
| 200.505
|
PSYCHOLOGY READINGS - FRESHMEN |
|
|
| 200.507
|
PSYCHOLOGY READINGS - SOPHOMORES |
|
|
| 200.509 |
PSYCHOLOGY INTERNSHIP |
|
|
| 200.511
|
PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH - JUNIORS |
|
|
| 200.513
|
PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH - SENIORS |
|
|
| 200.517
|
PSYCHOLOGY READINGS - SENIORS
|
|
|
| 200.519
|
SENIOR HONORS RESEARCH |
|
|
| 200.539 |
INDEPENDENT STUDY - JUNIORS |
|
|
| 200.543 |
PSYCHOLOGY - RESEARCH Staff |
|
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| THE FOLLOWING COURSES ARE FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY |
| 200.615 |
GRADUATE SEMINAR IN FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING Stark |
Sec. 01 |
Th 12 |
| 200.627 |
GRADUATE SEMINAR: MEMORY Shelton |
Sec. 01 |
TBA |
| 200.631 |
TOPICS IN SPATIAL COGNITION Shelton |
Sec. 01 |
TBA |
| 050.639 |
COGNITIVE
DEVELOPMENT Landau Limit
25 50
Cross-listed
with Cognitive Science and Neuroscience |
Sec. 01 |
MW 11-12:30 |
| 200.650 |
PROSEMINAR I BIOPSYCHOLOGY Holland
|
Sec. 01 |
M 1-3 |
| 200.661
|
PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Yantis
|
Sec. 01 |
T 12 |
| 200.670 |
ADVANCED
SEMINAR: VISION Egeth |
Sec. 01 |
F 9-11 |
| 200.805 |
SEMINAR: MEMORY AND SPATIAL COGNITION Stark/ Shelton |
Sec. 01 |
T 1 |
| 200.810 |
RESEARCH
IN PSYCHOLOGY Staff |
|
TBA |
| 200.811 |
RESEARCH SEMINAR: HUMAN PERFORMANCE Egeth |
Sec. 01 |
TBA |
| 200.813 |
RESEARCH SEMINAR: COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
Feigenson/Halberda Course added 08/01/05 |
Sec. 01 |
TBA |
| 200.815 |
RESEARCH SEMINAR: LEARNING Holland |
Sec. 01 |
Th 12-1:30 |
| 200.818 |
RESEARCH SEMINAR: NEUROSCIENCE OF DECISION MAKING AND COGNITIVE CONTROL
Stuphorn Course added 08/17/05 |
Sec. 01 |
TBA |
| 200.820 |
DIRECTED READINGS AND RESEARCH
Staff |
|
TBA |
| 200.821 |
RESEARCH SEMINAR: BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE Ball |
Sec. 01 |
W 12-1:30 |
| 200.828 |
RESEARCH SEMINAR: PERCEPTION Yantis |
Sec. 01 |
Th 1-3 |
| 200.841 |
RESEARCH SEMINAR: NEURAL SYSTEMS OF MEMORY AND ATTENTION Courtney |
Sec. 01 |
F 12-1:30 |
| 200.849 |
TEACHING PRACTICUM Staff |
|
TBA |
