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PSYC 6050 Sem in Professional Problems
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of department. Review of licensing requirements
in Louisiana and other states; ethical standards in practice,
teaching, and research; and laws governing the use of humans
and animals in research. Review of research grant application procedures,
practicum responsibilities, and an overview of standard
practices in the instruction of psychology courses.
PSYC 6090 Ind Research in Psychology
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of department. This course may be repeated
for credit. Research experience with psychological topics not being
taken concurrently for thesis or dissertation credit. The individual
student is responsible for the selection of the area of research.
PSYC 6091 Seminar
1 cr.
Offered each semester. All graduate students will be expected to
participate in a report and discussion group in the field of psychology.
Must be taken for credit a minimum of four times.
PSYC 6101 Fund Appl Dev Psychology I
3 cr.
Prerequisite: admission to graduate program in psychology or consent
of department. A review of research and theory in life-span
developmental psychology. Special consideration will be given to
age-related changes in cognitive structure, language acquisition,
sensation and perception, experiential influences, and social-emotional
development.
PSYC 6102 Fund Appl Dev Psychology II
3 cr.
Prerequisite: PSYC 6101. This course is concerned with how psychological
research and intervention strategies are combined in health
and human services settings. Social policy and available services
will be discussed.
PSYC 6130 Infant Care & Stimulation
3 cr.
Prerequisite: PSYC 6101. The course will deal with pre- and postnatal
influences on early development from conception through
three years of age. Topics will include prenatal development, learning,
cognition, sensory processes, and social factors.
PSYC 6150 Psychology of Aging
3 cr.
Prerequisite: PSYC 6101. A review and evaluation of research and
theories of the aging process. Emphasis will be placed on the application
of basic research in neuropsychology, psychophysiology,
psychopharmacology, cognition, environmental issues, interpersonal
relations, stress and coping, and clinical issues.
PSYC 6170 Prob in Soc-Emot Dev
3 cr.
Prerequisite: PSYC 6101. A review and evaluation of research in
social-emotional development throughout the life-span. Emphasis
will be given to the determinants of deviant social-emotional
development in childhood, maturity, and senescence. Techniques
for the assessment and management of deviant development will
be presented.
PSYC 6180 Prob Cogn & Intellectual Dev
3 cr.
Prerequisite: PSYC 6101. A review of the theoretical, methodological,
and applied issues in cognitive and intellectual development across
the life-span. Emphasis is placed on research and its practical application
to cognitive and intellectual deficiencies.
PSYC 6191 Practicum Develop Psychology
3-6 cr.
Prerequisites: PSYC 6050 6101 6311 6312 6350 6801 and either 6102
or 6802. Supervised experience in various fields of applied developmental
psychology. Amount of credit to be stated at time of
registration. May be repeated for credit.
PSYC 6195 Adv Sem Appl Devel Psychology
3 cr.
Prerequisite: PSYC 6101 or consent of department. The topics vary
from semester to semester and may include current topics in social,
personality, and cognitive development, developmental methods,
or new or developing areas of application. This seminar may be
repeated for credit.
PSYC 6291 Adv Sem Educ-Dev Psychology
3 cr.
The topics will be varied from semester to semester and may
include such areas as contemporary theory, research problems, and
controversial issues in educational and developmental psychology.
PSYC 6292 Adv Sem Educ-Dev Psychology
3 cr.
The topics will be varied from semester to semester and may
include such areas as contemporary theory, research problems, and
controversial issues in educational and developmental psychology.
PSYC 6311 Advanced Statistics I
3 cr.
Prerequisite: admission to graduate program in psychology or
consent of department. Machine calculation, coding, measures of
centrality and variation, regression, correlation, prediction, probability,
statistical inference, chi square, t and F distributions, simple
analysis of variance, multiple prediction, reliability and validity of
measurements.
PSYC 6312 Advanced Statistics II
3 cr.
Prerequisites: PSYC 6311. Complex analysis of variance designs: factorial,
treatments-by-subjects, groups-within-treatments, mixed,
random replications, Latin and Greco-Latin Squares. Analysis of
covariance, trend tests, non-parametric tests, sequential analysis,
curve fitting.
PSYC 6350 Advanced Learning
3 cr.
Prerequisite: admission to graduate program in psychology or consent
of department. An advanced study of the principles and theories
of learning, including both animal and human learning. Two
hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory.
PSYC 6391 Sem Experimental Psychology
3 cr.
The topics will be varied from semester to semester and will
include: discrimination learning, avoidance learning, verbal behavior,
animal behavior, brain stimulation, and behavior. This seminar
may be repeated once for credit.
PSYC 6392 Sem Experimental Psychology
3 cr.
The topics will be varied from semester to semester and will
include: discrimination learning, avoidance learning, verbal behavior,
animal behavior, brain stimulation, and behavior. This seminar
may be repeated once for credit.
PSYC 6395 Advanced Seminar in Statistics
3 cr.
Prerequisites: PSYC 6311 6312. The topics will vary from semester to
semester and may include such topics as Regression, Multivariate
Analysis, Factor Analysis and Psychometric Theory. The seminar
may be repeated for credit.
PSYC 6400 Social Psychology
3 cr.
(SOC 6573 and PSYC 6400 are cross-listed) Analysis of the relationship
between human behavior and social context, emphasizing
the impact of social forces on social action and cognition. Topics
include theoretical paradigms in social psychology, language use
and interaction, small groups, self and identities, collective behavior,
attitudes and behavior. Critical analysis of existing theory and
research methodology will be considered for each topic.
PSYC 6500 Clinical Psychology
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of department. An introduction to the problems
of psychodiagnosis and psychotherapeutic techniques.
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