| 6 courses, including: |
| PSY 101 |
General Psychology |
3 Credits |
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An introduction to the scientific study of behavior with an emphasis on the origins of behavior, learning, social influences, physiological factors, individual differences, personality, and adjustment and maladjustment. |
| PSY 213 |
Statistics and Research Design |
3 Credits |
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This course is designed to introduce students to essential research tools. Topics include frequency distributions, indices of central tendency, variability, and various inferential statistics, including nonparametric techniques. This course also examines research design procedures with an emphasis on analysis of variance. Priority given to psychology, social work and forensics majors.
Prerequisite(s): PSY 101 |
| PSY 214 |
Foundations of Behavioral Research |
4 Credits |
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This course examines the scientific method employed by psychologists. Topics include sampling, validity and reliability, experimentation, and field research. Students also conduct laboratory assignments on areas within learning, cognition, and social psychology.
Prerequisite(s): PSY 101 and 213 or permission of the instructor. |
- 2 additional, approved 300-level courses
- 1 approved psychology program elective
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