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PSYC2301
Introduction to Psychology
A survey of the fields of general psychology; the biological and psychological basis of human behavior, intelligence, motivation, emotion, learning, personality, memory, and psychopathology. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 0
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PSYC2308
Child Psychology
A study of the physical, mental, and emotional development of the individual from birth through adolescence. Emphasis on the nature of individual differences and the correct integration of behavior patterns into a socially desirable and well-adjusted personality. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 0
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PSYC2314
Life Span Growth and Development
The study of the relationship of the physical, emotional, social, and mental factors of growth and development throughout the life span from birth to death. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 0
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PSYC2316
Psychology of Personality
Personality psychology deals with the struggle to understand human nature and its determinants. The complexity of human nature demands investigation of a number of points of view. This course will expose students to the major personality theories (e.g., psychodynamic, humanistic, existential, cognitive, behavioral) and their underlying philosophical assumptions. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 0
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PSYC2317
Statistics for Behavioral Sciences
A course designed to provide a background in statistics for students in psychology and the social sciences. Includes elementary probability theory, measures of central tendency, variability, correlation and regression, the normal curve of probability, and statistical inference. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 0
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PSYC2318
Juvenile Delinquency
Nature and extent of delinquency; comparison of explanatory models and theories; evaluation of prevention, control, and treatment programs. Same as SOCI 2339. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 0
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