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PSYC 6550 Psychopathology<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: consent <strong>of</strong> department. An introduction to the experimental<br />
analysis <strong>of</strong> deviant behavior.<br />
PSYC 6610 Measurement <strong>of</strong> Intelligence<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: consent <strong>of</strong> department.<br />
PSYC 6620 Dev Assessmnt Psychopathology<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: consent <strong>of</strong> department. The theory and techniques<br />
used in the assessment <strong>of</strong> psychopathology from a developmental<br />
perspective.<br />
PSYC 6630 Measurement <strong>of</strong> Behavior<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: consent <strong>of</strong> department. The techniques and theory<br />
<strong>of</strong> behavior measurement with emphasis on problems <strong>of</strong> data<br />
collection.<br />
PSYC 6792 Practicum in Psychology<br />
1-6 cr.<br />
Supervised experience in various fields <strong>of</strong> psychology. Section number<br />
will correspond with the credit to be earned.<br />
PSYC 6793 Practicum in Psychology<br />
1-6 cr.<br />
Supervised experience in various fields <strong>of</strong> psychology. Section number<br />
will correspond with the credit to be earned.<br />
PSYC 6794 Practicum in Psychology<br />
1-6 cr.<br />
Supervised experience in various fields <strong>of</strong> psychology. Section number<br />
will correspond with the credit to be earned.<br />
PSYC 6801 Fund Appl Biopsychology I<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: admission to graduate program in psychology or<br />
consent <strong>of</strong> department. Review <strong>of</strong> anatomical, physiological, and<br />
biochemical bases <strong>of</strong> behavior with special consideration <strong>of</strong> the<br />
consequences <strong>of</strong> disease or injury-caused disturbances.<br />
PSYC 6802 Fund Appl Biopsychology II<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: PSYC 6801 and an advanced undergraduate or graduate<br />
neuroanatomy lab. Lectures and readings on the application <strong>of</strong><br />
the fundamental principles <strong>of</strong> neurology and biology to the traditional<br />
subdisciplines <strong>of</strong> biopsychology, including sensation and<br />
perception, control <strong>of</strong> movement, emotion, motivation, learning<br />
and memory, and disorders <strong>of</strong> thought and mood.<br />
PSYC 6810 Psychopharmacology<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: PSYC 6801. Interrelations <strong>of</strong> human biochemistry and<br />
behavior with particular attention to neural transmitters, the<br />
endocrine system, and clinical applications.<br />
PSYC 6820 Psychophysiology<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: PSYC 6801. Review <strong>of</strong> physiological concomitants <strong>of</strong><br />
normal and disturbed behavioral processes. Topics will include<br />
evoked potentials galvanic skin response and brainstem potentials.<br />
Two hours <strong>of</strong> lecture and two hours <strong>of</strong> laboratory.<br />
PSYC 6830 Neuropsychology<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: PSYC 6801. Review and evaluation <strong>of</strong> research in and<br />
the diagnosis and treatment <strong>of</strong> brain dysfunction.<br />
PSYC 6840 Behavioral Medicine<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: PSYC 6801. Summary <strong>of</strong> biological and behavioral<br />
interactions in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment <strong>of</strong> psychosomatic<br />
disorders such as headaches, insomnia, sexual dysfunction,<br />
and cardiovascular diseases.<br />
PSYC 6891 Practicum Appl Biopsychology<br />
3-6 cr.<br />
Prerequisites: PSYC 6050, 6101, 6311, 6312, 6350, 6801, and either 6102<br />
or 6802. Supervised experience in various fields <strong>of</strong> applied biopsychology.<br />
Amount <strong>of</strong> credit to be stated at time <strong>of</strong> registration. May<br />
be repeated for credit.<br />
PSYC 6895 Adv Sem Appl Biopsychology<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: PSYC 6801 or consent <strong>of</strong> department. The topics vary<br />
from semester to semester and may include such current topics<br />
as brain function theory, biopsychological methods, or new or<br />
developing areas <strong>of</strong> application. This seminar may be repeated for<br />
credit.<br />
PSYC 7000 Thesis Research<br />
1-9 cr.<br />
To be repeated for credit until thesis is accepted. Section number<br />
will correspond with the credit to be earned.<br />
PSYC 7010 Teaching <strong>of</strong> Psychology<br />
3 cr.<br />
Requisites: Masters degree and consent <strong>of</strong> department. Supervised<br />
experience in teaching an undergraduate lecture class in psychology.<br />
Provides didactic and practical experience in designing<br />
a coherent course structure, developing a syllabus, using innovative<br />
teaching methods, designing effective exams, evaluating teaching<br />
effectiveness, and being sensitive to ethical issues involved in<br />
teaching and interacting with students.<br />
PSYC 7025 Proc & Problems Psyc Research<br />
3 cr.<br />
Prerequisite: for doctoral candidates only. This course may be<br />
repeated once for credit. Research experience with topics not<br />
planned for dissertation. The student is responsible for the selection<br />
<strong>of</strong> the area <strong>of</strong> research.<br />
PSYC 7040 Examination or Thesis Only<br />
0 cr.<br />
Open to students in a thesis program who have only (other than<br />
application for degree) the final typing and acceptance by the<br />
Graduate School <strong>of</strong> their thesis or dissertation or to students in<br />
a non-thesis program who have only (other than application for<br />
degree) to pass the final examination to complete graduation<br />
requirements.<br />
PSYC 7050 Dissertation Research<br />
1-9 cr.<br />
Preparation <strong>of</strong> dissertation by Ph.D. candidate under direction <strong>of</strong><br />
major pr<strong>of</strong>essor and dissertation committee. Section number will<br />
correspond with credit to be earned. To be repeated for credit until<br />
dissertation is accepted<br />
PSYC 7191 Internship Appl Dev Psychology<br />
6 -9 cr.<br />
Offered each semester. Prerequisites: Completion <strong>of</strong> course work<br />
and general examinaition. Only open to Applied Developmental<br />
Psychology graduate students nominated by the Department <strong>of</strong><br />
Psychology and accepted by a departmentallly-approved internship<br />
site. An internship normally involves the equivalent <strong>of</strong> 12 months<br />
<strong>of</strong> supervised full-time experience. To qualify as an internship, a<br />
minimum <strong>of</strong> 1500 hours at the site must be completed within 24<br />
months. The internship is an intensive, advanced supervised experience<br />
required to be a practicing psychologist. May be repeated for<br />
credit. Pass/fail grading.<br />
PSYC 7891 Internship Appl Biopsychology<br />
6 -9 cr.<br />
Offered each semester. Prerequisites: Completion <strong>of</strong> course work and<br />
general examination. Open only to applied biopsychology graduate<br />
students nominated by the Department <strong>of</strong> Psychology and accepted<br />
by a departmentally-approved internship site. An internship normally<br />
involves the equivalent <strong>of</strong> 12 months <strong>of</strong> supervised full-time<br />
experience. To qualify as an internship, a minimum <strong>of</strong> 1500 hours<br />
at the site must be completed within 24 months. The internship<br />
is an intensive, advanced supervised experienced required to be a<br />
practicing psychologist. May be repeated once for credit. Pass/fail<br />
grading.<br />
Quantitative Methods–Business and Economics<br />
QMBE 2785 Intro to Bus & Econ Stat<br />
3 cr.<br />
Offered each semester. Prerequisite: BA 2780, MATH 1115 or 1125 and<br />
1140. Descriptive statistics including measures <strong>of</strong> location and dispersion;<br />
classical probability theory; statistical inference including<br />
sampling, point and interval estimation and hypothesis testing;<br />
time series; index numbers.<br />
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