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HTP 2060<br />

248<br />

Human Sexuality<br />

This course presents an investigation of sexuality within the larger<br />

context of the human experience. Emphasis is placed on the<br />

study of human sexual development, dimensions of sexual behavior,<br />

sex education, health issues, sex therapy, ethical and legal<br />

aspects of sexuality, and art and sexuality. 3.0 credits.<br />

HTP 2090 (OL) Cognitive Assessment<br />

This course gives students some of the tools to see the mind at<br />

work. Students will gain proficiency in understanding psychological<br />

assessment reports as well as some of the fundamentals of<br />

neuropsychological assessment. An assessment course is a<br />

requirement for licensing as a clinical psychologist in many<br />

states. 3.0 credits.<br />

HTP 2091 (OL) Personality Assessment<br />

This course introduces students to the uses of a variety of standardized<br />

and non-standardized instruments in order to develop<br />

hypotheses about an individual's present psychosocial-spiritual<br />

state. The course uses a strengths-based approach for writing psychological<br />

assessment reports that are a question-focused comprehensive<br />

integration of the historical, psychological, social, and<br />

spiritual aspects of an individual. Requirements include mastery<br />

of extensive internet-based interactive exercises, the material in<br />

the textbook, four papers, and hands-on experience. 3.0 credits.<br />

HTP 3075<br />

HTP 3110<br />

The Life of Alan Watts<br />

This course considers the life and work of Alan Watts (1915-<br />

1973), early pioneer in the emergence of humanistic and<br />

transpersonal psychology. Students will consider Watts' ideas in<br />

the context of his chronological biography by reading In My<br />

Own Way, his own autobiographical statement, while at the<br />

same time reading and discussing Watts' major writings during<br />

different periods of his career. 3.0 credits.<br />

Neuropsychology and Learning Disabilities<br />

Focusing on brain development and brain functioning in children<br />

and drawing on recent animal and human research, brainbehavior<br />

relationships are identified and analyzed within an<br />

environmental context. Internal factors (e.g., genetics) and<br />

external factors (e.g., infant stimulation) are studied as mediators<br />

of neuropsychological functioning. Consideration is given to the

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