Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Survey of topics, problems, and approaches in contemporary psychology. Includes the biological basis of behavior, sensation, perception, attention, learning and memory, thinking, language, abnormal behavior and therapies, personality and individual differences. Required for psychology majors.

Long Title: READINGS IN INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Discussion of articles and research reports in psychology.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 or permission of instructor

Description: Overview of topics in social psychology. Includes conformity and social influence, attitude change and the mass media, aggression, altruism, relationships, liking and loving, prejudice and stereotyping, and socialization. Required for psychology majors.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 or permission of instructor

Description: An introduction to topics in cognitive psychology including perception, memory, psycholinguistics, problem solving and decision making. Required for psychology majors.

Long Title: INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 or permission of instructor

Description: An overview of the principles, techniques, and theories of psychology applied in the industrial setting.

Long Title: UNDERGRADUATE PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This seminar will provide students interested in psychology with an opportunity to explore psychology as a major and a career. Through guest lecturers, group discussions, and class projects, students will learn about diverse fields and potential career paths in psychology.

Long Title: MEMORY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Critical review of traditional and contemporary approaches to the study of remembering and forgetting. Recommended prerequisite(s): PSYC 101, PSYC 203.

Long Title: PSYCHOLOGY OF LANGUAGE

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 203 or permission of instructor

Description: Study of human and other animal communication. Includes the structure of human language, word meaning and semantic memory, psychological studies of syntax, bilingualism, language and thought, and language errors and disorders. Cross-list: LING 309.

Long Title: SEMANTICS: INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF MEANING

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 203 AND LING 200 or permission of instructor

Description: Introduction to basic approaches to the study of meaning in linguistics and related fields. Includes the cognitive representation of meaning, lexical categorization, conceptual structures, metaphor/metonymy, meaning change, pragmatic inference, and the relation of language and mind. Cross-list: LING 315.

Long Title: DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 or permission of instructor

Description: Study of behavioral changes with age and general laws in both human and nonhuman species.

Long Title: PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 339 or permission of instructor

Description: Techniques for measuring individual differences and critical review of theories of individual differences in intelligence and personality.

Long Title: PERSONALITY THEORY AND RESEARCH

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 or permission of instructor

Description: Examination of those aspects of personality emphasized by major theorists past and present. Recommended prerequisite(s): PSYC 202, PSYC 340.

Long Title: PSYCHOLOGY OF GENDER

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Overview of research and theory on gender in psychology. Cross-list: WGST 331.

Long Title: ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 or permission of instructor

Description: Study of the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.

Long Title: STATISTICAL METHODS-PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 or permission of instructor

Description: Introduction to quantitative and computer methods applicable to the analysis of experimental and correlational date. Required for psychology majors. Please see web page for more information. Cross-list: STAT 339.

Long Title: RESEARCH METHODS

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 339 or permission of instructor

Description: A continuation of PSYC 339, with emphasis on individual student experiments and the writing of research reports. Required for psychology majors.

Long Title: COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: The use of computers in psychological research and in usability engineering. The emphasis will be on dynamic HTML and JavaScript. Topics will include designing and running psychology experiments to run on the web and the use of web-based video. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 504.

Long Title: PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 203 or permission of instructor

Description: A consideration of historically important and modern perspectives on learning. Both human and animal research will be discussed.

Long Title: PSYCHOLOGY OF PERCEPTION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 203 or permission of instructor

Description: Overview of the sensory and cognitive processes involved in human vision and audition. Offered in alternate years.

Long Title: THINKING

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 203 AND PSYC 340 or permission of instructor

Description: Study of the higher mental processes. Includes problem solving, planning, decision making, and reasoning. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 527.

Long Title: BIOPSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 or permission of instructor

Description: Overview of the neurophysiological correlates of behavior.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN FACTORS AND ERGONOMICS DESIGN

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 203 or permission of instructor

Description: Application of principles of psychology and human performance to the design of modern systems.

Long Title: METHODS IN HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 203 or permission of instructor

Description: Introduction to methods for developing and testing user interfaces to computer systems. The focus is on web-based applications. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 640.

Long Title: HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 or permission of instructor

Description: Survey of evolution of psychological theory from the Greeks to the present. Includes development of scientific approaches to the study of human thought and behavior. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 511.

Long Title: COMPUTATIONAL MODELING COGNITIVE PROCESSES

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: A survey of computational approaches to cognitive processes. The emphasis will be on recent production system models, but other approaches will also be covered. The course will involve evaluation of existing models and hands-on experience in modeling. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 543. Recommended prerequisite(s): PSYC 203, COMP 200 (or equivalent), or permission of instructor.

Long Title: ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL/ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY SEMINAR

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 231 or permission of instructor

Description: An emphasis on reading original published research. Topics covered include personnel selection, training, motivation, job attitudes, and groups.

Long Title: BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 203 AND PSYC 362 or permission of instructor

Description: The neural basis of higher mental functions in humans such as perception, attention, memory, motor skill, and language will be examined. Claims and controversies from neuropsychology will be examined. Recommended Preprequisite: PSYC 339 and PSYC 340.

Long Title: ADVANCED SEMINAR IN GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 202 AND PSYC 203 or permission of instructor

Description: Extensive reading and thorough discussion of empirically oriented issues drawn from various areas of psychology.

Long Title: HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 203 or permission of instructor

Description: Study of the design and evaluation of interactive computing systems for human use and the major phenomena surrounding them. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 541.

Long Title: BELIEFS AND HEALTH

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 340

Description: Consideration of the research on psychological factors and health with special consideration to the role of health beliefs in people's practice and nonpractice of health, illness, and sick-role behaviors.

Long Title: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 332 or permission of instructor

Description: This course involves applications of psychology in clinical and counseling settings, including the theory and practice of psychotherapy, approaches to working with clinical populations, practice issues and career opportunities as a mental health professional.

Long Title: PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTION AND MOTIVATION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Study of motives and emotions as causes of human behavior. Includes biological motives, aggression, emotions and emotional expression, and individual differences in motivation.

Long Title: OLFACTORY PERCEPTION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Overview theories and research related to olfaction. Special topics include olfactory memory, the effect of emotion and cognition on olfaction, olfaction as a channel of communication, sensory integration, and ERP and fMRI studies on olfaction and its relationship with other sensory systems.

Long Title: ENGINEERING PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Principles of psychology and human performance applied to the design of modern systems.

Long Title: STEREOTYPING AND PREJUDICE

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 202

Description: Consideration of modern research on stereotypes of, prejudice against, and discrimination toward racial, gender, and stigmatized groups. Recommended prerequisite(s): PSYC 203 and 340.

Long Title: ADVANCED TOPICS: MEMORY & AGING

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 202 AND PSYC 203

Description: Topic will vary. Instructor Permission Required. PRE-REQUISITES: 4 - PSYCHOLOGY COURSES OR PERMISSION. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: UNDERGRADUATE SUPERVISED RESEARCH

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Independent Study

Credit Hours: 1 TO 6

Description: Supervised empirical research. Research paper required. Sponsorship by faculty member required. Recommended prerequisite(s): PSYC 339, PSYC 340. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: SUPERVISED READING

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Independent Study

Credit Hours: 1 TO 6

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 339 AND PSYC 340

Description: Supervised reading of books and empirical papers on a topic of mutual interest to students and faculty. Term paper required. Sponsorship by faculty member required. Instructor Permission Required. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: SUMMER INTERNSHIP

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Independent Study

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Provides enrollment for various department summer internship. Instructor Permission Required. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: HONORS THESIS

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Independent Study

Credit Hours: 1 TO 6

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 339 AND PSYC 340 or permission of instructor

Description: Sponsorship by faculty member required. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: ADVANCED PSYCHOLOGICAL STATISTICS I

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Introduction to inferential statistics with emphasis on analysis of variance and multiple regression. Cross-list: STAT 509.

Long Title: ADVANCED PSYCHOLOGICAL STATISTICS II

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 502 or permission of instructor

Description: A continuation of PSYC 502, focusing on multiple regression. Other multivariate techniques and distribution-free statistics are also covered. Cross-list: STAT 510.

Long Title: COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: The use of computers in psychological research and in usability engineering. The emphasis will be on dynamic HTML and JavaScript. Topics will include designing and running psychology experiments to run on the web and the use of web-based video. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 342.

Long Title: RESEARCH METHODS

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Graduate-level treatment of a wide range of laboratory and field research methodologies. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: HISTORY AND SYSTEMS OF PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Study of the philosophical foundations of psychology, the development of scientific models in the 19th century, 20th-century schools of psychology, and the growth of fields of modern psychology. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 411.

Long Title: FOUNDATIONS OF COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: An introduction to the basic topics in cognitive psychology, including perception, memory, psycholinguistics, concept formation, problem solving, and decision making.

Long Title: PSYCHOLOGY OF PERCEPTION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: An overview of the sensory and cognitive processes involved in human vision and audition.

Long Title: INFORMATION PROCESSING AND ATTENTION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: The study of such problems as information overload, selective attention, response conflict, and automatic and controlled processing.

Long Title: MEMORY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Overview issues and research in remembering and forgetting.

Long Title: PSYCHOLINGUISTICS

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Study of the psychology of language. Includes the study of speech perception, reading, syntax, meaning, bilingualism, language and thought, and language errors and disorders.

Long Title: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: The study of cognitive processes from the vantage point of the human as a computer, with an emphasis on expert systems and their development, parallel distributed processing models, and connectionism.

Long Title: THINKING

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: The study of higher mental processes includes problem solving, planning, decision making, and reasoning. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 360.

Long Title: COGNITIVE RESEARCH SEMINAR

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1 TO 3

Description: A weekly student-staff seminar on current and recent research about mental phenomena. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: FOUNDATIONS OF I/O PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Graduate-level introduction to the study of human behavior in the work setting.

Long Title: I/O PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH SEMINAR

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1 TO 3

Description: A weekly student-staff seminar on various industrial- organizational psychology topics. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: FOUNDATIONS OF HUMAN FACTORS

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: An introduction to the basic topics in engineering psychology including basic methods of systems analysis, display-control design, mental and physical workload analysis, and environmental factors in human performance.

Long Title: HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Study of the design and evaluation of interactive computing systems for human use and the major phenomena surrounding them. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 441.

Long Title: HUMAN RELIABILITY AND SAFETY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Topics covered include human reliability in systems, accident analysis techniques, hazard and risk perception, and safety communications.

Long Title: COMPUTATIONAL MODELING COGNITIVE PROCESSES

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: A survey of computational approaches to modeling cognitive processes. The emphasis will be on recent production system models, but other approaches will also be covered. The course will involve evaluation of existing models and hands-on experience in modeling. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 430.

Long Title: FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Review of theories of social psychology with an emphasis on current empirical research.

Long Title: PSYCHOLOGY PRESENTATIONS

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Practicum on oral psychology presentation.

Long Title: TEACHING IN PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Independent Study

Credit Hours: 1 TO 3

Description: Assistance in the teaching of undergraduate and occasionally graduate courses in psychology. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: INTERNSHIP

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Independent Study

Credit Hours: 1 TO 3

Description: Supervised internship in cognitive psychology. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: HUMAN OLFACTION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Overview theories and research to olfaction. Special topics include olfactory memory, the effect of emotion and cognition on olfaction, olfaction as a channel of communication, sensory integration, and ERP and FMRI studies on olfaction and its relationship with other sensory systems.

Long Title: FIRST YEAR PROJECT

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 1 TO 3

Description: Individual research project undertaken in the first year of the graduate program. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: SECOND YEAR PROJECT

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 1 TO 3

Description: Individual research project undertaken during the second year of the graduate program. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: NON-THESIS GRADUATE RESEARCH

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 1 TO 6

Description: Individual research not for first- or second-year project or thesis. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE I

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1 TO 15

Description: Overview of neuropsychological and cognitive neuroscience approaches to higher mental functions including sensation and perception, attention, motor control, and neuroplasticity. Other topics include basic neuroanatomy, experimental and clinical investigative methods and the historical and philosophical context of contemporary neuroscience. Cross-list: NEUR 501.

Long Title: COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE II

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Overview of neuropsychological and cognitive neuroscience approaches to higher mental functions including language, memory, executive functions, reasoning, and numerical processing. Cross-list: NEUR 502.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO FUNCTIONAL NEUROANATOMY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 2

Description: Anatomy and function of components of the nervous system with an emphasis on the central nervous system. This course

Long Title: DEVELOPMENTAL COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Seminar focusing on the neural/biological bases of both normal and abnormal human development through a survey of recent research in developmental cognitive neuroscience. Topics include perceptual, motive, cognitive, and language development as well as experimental research methods for studying the developing brain.

Long Title: VISION SCIENCE

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Advanced graduate seminar in the psychology of vision covering the neural, psychophysical, and phenomenological approaches to visual perception.

Long Title: EARLY SENSORY, PERCEPTUAL AND ATTENTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This is a survey course for graduate students interested in the development of sensory systems, perception, and attention. There will be original empirical and theoretical readings from the literature on the development of these functions primarily during infancy. Neurobiological underpinnings for these functions will be debated and discussed.

Long Title: PSYCHOMETRICS

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Test theory including reliability, validity, norms, sampling, and factor analysis.

Long Title: ADVANCED TOPICS IN COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1 TO 3

Description: Topics will vary. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: TOPICS IN MEMORY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Topics will vary. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: MEMORY RESEARCH SEMINAR

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Weekly seminar to discuss recent research in human memory. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: PSYCHOLINGUISTICS RESEARCH SEMINAR

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Weekly seminar to discuss recent research in psycholinguistics. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: ADVANCED TOPICS IN I/O

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Topics will vary. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: LEADERSHIP

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Examination of the major psychological approaches to the study of leadership. Emphasis is on theory and practice in formal organizations.

Long Title: PERSONNEL SELECTION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Examination of the theory, research and applications in personnel selection including job analysis, job performance, evaluation of performance, and validation of selection methods.

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Contemporary theory and research in organizational psychology including topics such as motivation, leadership, job satisfaction, occupational stress, social cognition in work organizations, and group processes.

Long Title: I/O PSYCHOLOGY INTERNSHIP

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Independent Study

Credit Hours: 1 TO 3

Description: Supervised internship in organizational and/or personnel psychology. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: TOPICS IN HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Topics will vary. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 409. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: ENGINEERING PSYCHOLOGY INTERNSHIP

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Independent Study

Credit Hours: 1 TO 3

Description: Supervised internship in engineering psychology. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: TOPICS IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Topics will vary. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Discussion of selected topics on professional matters. Includes grant writing, licensing, and ethics in psychology.

Long Title: METHODS IN COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Explores issues in functional neuroimaging and provides hands-on experience with experimental design, data acquisition, and analysis. Examines hemodynamic (PET, FMR), electrophysiologic (EEG, MEG), and other (e.g. neural stimulation, event-related optical) methods of measuring functional activation in the human brain related to cognitive operations.

Long Title: THESIS RESEARCH

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 1 TO 15

Description: Research for the master's thesis. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: DISSERTATION RESEARCH

Department: Psychology

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 1 TO 15

Description: Research for the doctoral dissertation. Repeatable for Credit.