Course Descriptions - PSY

Psychology (PSY)

PSY 200  General Psychology
3 Semester Hours

The course is a survey of the scientific study of psychological, biological, and socio-cultural factors that influence behavior and mental processes. (F, Sp, Su)

PSY 207 Psychology of Adjustment
3 semester hours
Prerequisite: PSY 200 ASOC
This course provides an understanding of the basic principles of mental health and an understanding of the individual modes of behavior. (on demand)

PSY 210  Human Growth and Development
3 Semester Hours

This course is a study of the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional factors that affect human growth and development from conception to death. (F, Sp, Su)

PSY 220 Human Sexuality
3 semester hours
Prerequisite: PSY 200 ASOC
This course is a comprehensive and integrated approach to human sexuality emphasizing biological, psychological, social and emotional aspects. (on demand)

PSY 230 Abnormal Psychology
3 semester hours
Prerequisite: PSY 200 ASOC
This course is a survey of abnormal behavior and its social and biological origins. The anxiety related disorders, psychoses, personality disorders and mental deficiencies will be covered. (F, Sp, Su)