Psychology (PSYCH)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

PSYCH 1101

The study of human behavior. Topics include brain functioning and mind control, psychophysiology of sleep and dreaming, psychological testing, perception, learning, cognition, memory, language, motivation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5955 PSYCH 1101   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:
    Register for either lecture 1 or 2 (whichever has room). Both lectures are the same.

PSYCH 1103

Weekly seminar that may be taken in addition to PSYCH 1101 to provide an in-depth exploration of selected areas in the field of psychology. Involves extensive discussion and a semester paper related to ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  9127 PSYCH 1103   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Pizarro, D

  • Instruction Mode:
    Psych 1103 Seminars are an optional one credit discussion section on a specific topic taught by graduate students in Psychology. The sections meet for 50 minutes once a week for ten weeks of the semester. Each seminar will be offered at two different times. In order to officially receive credit for Psych 1103 you must go on line and add the 1103 course. You must also sign into a specific topic by going to the main Psychology Dept. Office.

PSYCH 1130

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Myths & Mech in the Evol of Brain & Behavior

  • 17537 PSYCH 1130   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Scientific Writing in Learning and Memory

  • 17628 PSYCH 1130   SEM 102

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PSYCH 1650

Over the centuries, artists in a wide variety of media have employed many approaches to the creative process, ranging from the philosophical to the mechanical to the virtual. This course unravels some ... view course details

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  • 17763 PSYCH 1650   LEC 001

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PSYCH 2050

Basic perceptual concepts and phenomena are discussed with emphasis on stimulus variables and sensory mechanisms. All sensory modalities are considered, vision is discussed in detail. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 6050

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6721 PSYCH 2050   LEC 001

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PSYCH 2230

Introduction to psychology from a biological perspective, which focuses on brain mechanisms of behavior. Topics include the structure and function of the nervous system, physiological approaches ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5957 PSYCH 2230   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:
    May be used to satisfy the psychology major, breadth requirement and alternative prerequisite for biopsychology courses.

PSYCH 2231

The Writing in the Majors (WIM) section of PSYCH 2230 is an alternative to the regular course format that focuses less on formal evaluations such as prelims and final exams, and more on group discussion, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  9802 PSYCH 2231   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Devoogd, T

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PSYCH 2650

Examines the implications of psychological theory and methods for law and the criminal justice system. Concentrates on psychological research on legal topics (e.g., confession, eyewitness testimony, jury ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16795 PSYCH 2650   LEC 001

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PSYCH 2820

Provides students with information and perspectives essential to volunteer fieldwork with human and social service programs in the community. Readings are drawn from the field of community psychology and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 2820

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16815 PSYCH 2820   LEC 001

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PSYCH 3220

Covers comparative and evolutionary approaches to the study of the relationship between reproductive hormones and sexual behavior in vertebrates, including humans. Also hormonal contributions to other ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIONB 3220PSYCH 7220

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9011 PSYCH 3220   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:
    Prerequisites: Any one of the following: Psych 2230, NB2210, NB 2220 or one year of introductory biology plus a course in psychology.

PSYCH 3270

Composed of three components that form an intensive undergraduate field practicum. First, students spend three to six hours a week at local mental health agencies, schools, or nursing facilities working ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 3270

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 16818 PSYCH 3270   LEC 001

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PSYCH 3310

Why do some children grow up well-adjusted and others do not? This course applies a developmental framework to understanding psychological disorders. We will consider the common disorders of childhood ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 3300

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17125 PSYCH 3310   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:
    Prerequisites: HD 1150 or PSYCH 1101.

PSYCH 3350

This seminar will survey core topics on attention, exploring how it influences what people perceive, what they are aware of, what they remember, and how well they can perform tasks.  Original articles ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 6350

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9247 PSYCH 3350   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:
    Prerequisites: Psych 1101, 1102 or 3500.

PSYCH 3420

Our present technology allows us to transmit and display information through a variety of media. To make the most of these media channels, it is important to consider the limitations and abilities of the ... view course details

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  •  5958 PSYCH 3420   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:
    Recommended prerequisite: PSYCH 2050. 4-credit option is by permission of faculty.

PSYCH 3500

In a complex environment with many sources of variability, how can one tell with confidence whether a particular observed effect is real? And how much confidence is appropriate? This course introduces ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 3500

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8688 PSYCH 3500   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 3500

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5959 PSYCH 3500   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode:
    The 4-credit version of the course also includes instruction in the use of the statistical software package R.

PSYCH 4050

Judgment pervades everyday experience. Can this person be trusted? Does this relationship have promise? Is the economy likely to flourish? This course examines how people answer such questions by examining-in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 7050

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9153 PSYCH 4050   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:
    Prerequisites: At least one course in each of social and cognitive psychology. Priority given to senior psychology majors.

PSYCH 4180

Covers the major topics in the psychology of music treated from a scientific perspective. Presents recent developments in the cognitive science of music, including perception and memory for pitch and rhythm, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MUSIC 4181PSYCH 6180

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8214 PSYCH 4180   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 4250

Studies the relationship between structure and function in the central nervous system, stressing the importance of evolutionary and mechanistic approaches for understanding the human behavior ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIONB 4230PSYCH 6250

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7960 PSYCH 4250   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:
    Prerequisites: two majors-level biology courses or; biopsychology or neurobiology (e.g.,Psych 2230 or BIONB 2210, BIONB 2220); and an introductory course in perception, cognition, or language (e.g., Psych 1102, Psych 2090, Psych 2140, or Psych 2150).

PSYCH 4260

Focusses on the ecology and evolution of the neuronal processes concerned with the acquisition, retention, and use of information. We will discuss the portential for natrual selection to shape cognitive ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 6260

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17124 PSYCH 4260   LEC 001

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PSYCH 4270

Seminar surveying a cross-section of modern theories, methods, and research pertaining to the origin and evolution of language. Considers evidence from psychology, the cognitive neurosciences, comparative ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COGST 4270PSYCH 6270

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16947 PSYCH 4270   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:
    Prerequisite: any one course in psychology or human development. Enrollment limited to: juniors or seniors.

PSYCH 4320

Topic: Imagination and Creativity view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • Topic: Consciousness & Free Will

  • 16828 PSYCH 4320   LEC 001

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PSYCH 4700

Practice in planning, conducting, and reporting independent laboratory, field, and/or library research. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5960 PSYCH 4700   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Russo, J

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6847 PSYCH 4700   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Christiansen, M

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6848 PSYCH 4700   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Cleland, T

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6849 PSYCH 4700   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Cutting, J

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6850 PSYCH 4700   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Devoogd, T

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6851 PSYCH 4700   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Dunning, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6852 PSYCH 4700   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Edelman, S

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6853 PSYCH 4700   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Ferguson, M

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6854 PSYCH 4700   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Field, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6855 PSYCH 4700   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Finlay, B

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6856 PSYCH 4700   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Gilovich, T

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6967 PSYCH 4700   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Goldstein, M

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6968 PSYCH 4700   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Johnston, R

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6969 PSYCH 4700   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Krumhansl, C

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6970 PSYCH 4700   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Levitsky, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6971 PSYCH 4700   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Pizarro, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6972 PSYCH 4700   IND 620

    • TBA
    • Ophir, A

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6973 PSYCH 4700   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Regan, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7034 PSYCH 4700   IND 622

    • TBA
    • Regan, E

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7035 PSYCH 4700   IND 623

    • TBA
    • Segal, H

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7036 PSYCH 4700   IND 624

    • TBA
    • Smith, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7037 PSYCH 4700   IND 625

    • TBA
    • Strupp, B

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7038 PSYCH 4700   IND 626

    • TBA
    • Zayas, V

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7039 PSYCH 4700   IND 627

    • TBA
    • Thoemmes, F

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7040 PSYCH 4700   IND 628

    • TBA
    • Nowak, L

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8645 PSYCH 4700   IND 629

    • TBA
    • Casasola, M

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18322 PSYCH 4700   IND 630

    • TBA
    • Swallow, K

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18620 PSYCH 4700   IND 631

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 4710

Advanced experience in planning, conducting, and reporting independent laboratory, field, and/or library research. One, and preferably two, semesters of PSYCH 4700 is required. The research should be more ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5961 PSYCH 4710   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Bem, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6974 PSYCH 4710   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Christiansen, M

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6975 PSYCH 4710   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Cleland, T

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6976 PSYCH 4710   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Cutting, J

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6977 PSYCH 4710   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Devoogd, T

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6978 PSYCH 4710   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Dunning, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6979 PSYCH 4710   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Edelman, S

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6980 PSYCH 4710   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Ferguson, M

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6981 PSYCH 4710   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Field, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6982 PSYCH 4710   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Finlay, B

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6983 PSYCH 4710   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Gilovich, T

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7004 PSYCH 4710   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Goldstein, M

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7005 PSYCH 4710   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Johnston, R

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7006 PSYCH 4710   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Krumhansl, C

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7007 PSYCH 4710   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Levitsky, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7008 PSYCH 4710   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Pizarro, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7009 PSYCH 4710   IND 620

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7010 PSYCH 4710   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Regan, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7027 PSYCH 4710   IND 622

    • TBA
    • Regan, E

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7028 PSYCH 4710   IND 623

    • TBA
    • Segal, H

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7029 PSYCH 4710   IND 624

    • TBA
    • Smith, D

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7030 PSYCH 4710   IND 625

    • TBA
    • Strupp, B

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7031 PSYCH 4710   IND 626

    • TBA
    • Zayas, V

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7032 PSYCH 4710   IND 627

    • TBA
    • Thoemmes, F

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7033 PSYCH 4710   IND 628

    • TBA
    • Nowak, L

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9823 PSYCH 4710   IND 629

    • TBA
    • Casasola, M

  • Instruction Mode:

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18321 PSYCH 4710   IND 630

    • TBA
    • Swallow, K

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 4750

This course is developed as an introduction to graduate statistics for social sciences. It will review descriptive statistics and probability theory. It will cover exploratory data analysis, basic inferential ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 4750HD 6750PSYCH 6750

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8577 PSYCH 4750   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 4770

This seminar will focus on cutting-edge research pertaining to current topics and controversies in developmental psychology. The specific topic will change each year. We will emphasize a comparative approach ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 6770

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  9151 PSYCH 4770   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:
    Prerequisites: Psych 2090 or HD 1150. Permission of instructor required.

PSYCH 4810

The focus is on discussion and critical analysis of selected articles from very recent issues of the best social psychological journals.  Readings are chosen for their importance, their readability, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 6810

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5962 PSYCH 4810   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6000

This course is designed to introduce first-year graduates to the Psychology Department faculty through a weekly series of presentations of current research. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0 Credits Sat/UnSat

  •  5965 PSYCH 6000   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6050

Basic perceptual concepts and phenomena are discussed with emphasis on stimulus variables and sensory mechanisms. All sensory modalities are considered, vision is discussed in detail. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 2050

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6725 PSYCH 6050   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6120

A reading and discussion seminar for graduate students and faculty. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0 Credits Sat/UnSat

  •  5963 PSYCH 6120   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6180

Covers the major topics in the psychology of music treated from a scientific perspective. Presents recent developments in the cognitive science of music, including perception and memory for pitch and rhythm, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MUSIC 4181PSYCH 4180

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8216 PSYCH 6180   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6210

Graduate seminar coupled with the Psychology Colloquium series. For 6-8 of the speakers, we read readings designated by the speaker in advance of their arrival, and meet with the speaker in the Thursday ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Sat/UnSat

  •  5964 PSYCH 6210   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6250

Studies the relationship between structure and function in the central nervous system, stressing the importance of evolutionary and mechanistic approaches for understanding the human behavior ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIONB 4230PSYCH 4250

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8644 PSYCH 6250   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6260

Focusses on the ecology and evolution of the neuronal processes concerned with the acquisition, retention, and use of information. We will discuss the portential for natrual selection to shape cognitive ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 4260

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17123 PSYCH 6260   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6270

Seminar surveying a cross-section of modern theories, methods, and research pertaining to the origin and evolution of language. Considers evidence from psychology, the cognitive neurosciences, comparative ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COGST 4270PSYCH 4270

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18350 PSYCH 6270   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6271

Topic: Behavioral, Computational, and Systems Neuroscience (BCS) view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/UnSat

  • Topic: Mechanisms of Social Behavior

  •  8064 PSYCH 6271   SEM 103

    • TBA
    • Ophir, A

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6350

This seminar will survey core topics on attention, exploring how it influences what people perceive, what they are aware of, what they remember, and how well they can perform tasks.  Original articles ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 3350

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9275 PSYCH 6350   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode:

PSYCH 6420

Our present technology allows us to transmit and display information through a variety of media. To make the most of these media channels, it is important to consider the limitations and abilities of the ... view course details

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  •  6432 PSYCH 6420   LEC 001

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PSYCH 6750

This course is developed as an introduction to graduate statistics for social sciences. It will review descriptive statistics and probability theory. It will cover exploratory data analysis, basic inferential ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 4750HD 6750PSYCH 4750

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8646 PSYCH 6750   LEC 001

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PSYCH 6770

This seminar will focus on cutting-edge research pertaining to current topics and controversies in developmental psychology. The specific topic will change each year. We will emphasize a comparative approach ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 4770

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  9152 PSYCH 6770   SEM 101

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    Prerequisites: Psych 2090 or HD 1150. Permission of instructor required.

PSYCH 6810

The focus is on discussion and critical analysis of selected articles from very recent issues of the best social psychological journals. Readings are chosen for their importance, their readability, and ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 4810

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6433 PSYCH 6810   SEM 101

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PSYCH 7000

A graduate research seminar in biopsychology. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Sat/UnSat

  •  5966 PSYCH 7000   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Cleland, T

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PSYCH 7050

Judgment pervades everyday experience. Can this person be trusted? Does this relationship have promise? Is the economy likely to flourish? This course examines how people answer such questions ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 4050

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9663 PSYCH 7050   SEM 101

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PSYCH 7100

A graduate research seminar in human experimental psychology. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Sat/UnSat

  •  6434 PSYCH 7100   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Christiansen, M

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PSYCH 7200

A graduate research seminar in social psychology and personality. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Sat/UnSat

  •  5967 PSYCH 7200   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Gilovich, T

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PSYCH 7220

Covers comparative and evolutionary approaches to the study of the relationship between reproductive hormones and sexual behavior in vertebrates, including humans. Also hormonal contributions to other ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIONB 3220PSYCH 3220

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9012 PSYCH 7220   LEC 001

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PSYCH 7750

First semester of a yearlong discussion-seminar course intended to give graduate students an in-depth understanding of current research and theory in social psychology. Emphasizes social cognition, but ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/UnSat

  •  5968 PSYCH 7750   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Ferguson, M

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PSYCH 9000

A graduate seminar on doctoral thesis research in biopsychology. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Sat/UnSat

  •  6564 PSYCH 9000   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Cleland, T

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PSYCH 9100

A graduate seminar on doctoral thesis research in human experimental psychology. view course details

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  • 4 Credits Sat/UnSat

  •  7322 PSYCH 9100   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Staff

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PSYCH 9200

A graduate seminar on doctoral thesis research in social psychology and personality. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Sat/UnSat

  •  6565 PSYCH 9200   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Gilovich, T

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