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PHYS 1102 - Laboratory for College Physics II Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 0 Lab: 3
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 50
Laboratory to reinforce topics in College Physics II. Experiments conducted on electric fields, DC and AC circuits, magnetism, electromagnetic induction, light and optics.
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PHYS 1301 - College Physics I Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Algebra-based introductory physics course. Fundamentals of mechanics, kinematics, Newton’s laws, conservation of energy, momentum, rigid body motion, waves, sound, fluids, heat and thermodynamics.
Prerequisites: MATH 1314 and Trigonometry or MATH 2412,
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PHYS 1302 - College Physics II Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Algebra-based introductory physics course. Electric forces and fields, current, DC and AC circuits, magnetism, electromagnetic induction, electromagnetic waves, light and optics.
Prerequisites: PHYS 1101 , PHYS 1301
Corequisites: PHYS 2126
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PHYS 2326 - University Physics II Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Calculus-based introductory physics course. Electric forces and fields, Gauss’ laws, DC and AC circuits, magnetic forces and fields, electromagnetic induction, Maxwell’s equations, electromagnetic waves, geometric optics and introduction to modern physics.
Prerequisites: MATH 2414 , PHYS 2325
Corequisites: PHYS 2126
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PHYS 3311 - Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering I Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Overview of the essential mathematics needed for advanced Physics courses including vector analysis in flat and curved coordinates, matrices, group theory, infinite series, complex variables and differential equations.
Prerequisites: MATH 2315
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PHYS 3312 - Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering II Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
A continuation of Mathematical Methods for Physicists I including such topics as special Functions, Legendre Polynomials, Bessel Functions, Fourier Series, integral transforms, partial differential equations, probability and calculus of variations.
Prerequisites: PHYS 3311 or equivalent.
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PHYS 5011 - Experiments in Modern Physics Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 0 Lab: 3
Topics include: Experiments including relativity, light, nuclear physics and quantum mechanics. Experimental research project.
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PHYS 5311 - Recitation for Electrodynamics Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
One-hour recitation section to review examples and problems in PHYS 5331 .
Pre- or Co-requisite: PHYS 5331
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PHYS 5331 - Electrodynamics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Dynamics of electric and magnetic fields, Maxwell’s equations, electromagnetic radiation, special relativity, wave guides, boundary value problems, multipoles, scattering, radiation from moving charges, radiating systems, relativistic particles in electromagnetic fields, collisions of charged particles, radiation damping and radiative beta process.
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PHYS 5411 - Recitation for Classical Mechanics Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
One-hour recitation section to review examples and problems in PHYS 5431 . Advanced topics in electrodynamics not normally covered in PHYS 5331 such as radiating systems, diffraction, relativistic particles in electromagnetic fields, collisions of charged particles, radiation damping and radiative beta processes.
Pre- or Co-requisite: PHYS 5431 .
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PHYS 5431 - Classical Mechanics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Introduces concepts such as the Langrangian dynamics of particles, Hamiltonian mechanics and canonical transformations in order to calculate the classical motion of particles.
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PHYS 5511 - Recitation for Mathematical Methods in Physics I Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
One-hour recitation section to review examples and problems in PHYS 5531 .
Pre- or Co-requisite: PHYS 5531 .
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PHYS 5531 - Mathematical Methods I Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
A review of essential mathematics required to solve graduate level physics problems: differential equations, complex mathematics, linear algebra, infinite series and more.
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PHYS 5532 - Mathematical Methods II Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
This course is a continuation of Mathematical Methods I. Course content may include: advanced boundary conditions, perturbation theory, group theory, tensor analysis, using mathematical software packages (such as Mathematica, Matlab or Maple) or other advanced mathematical applications to physics and engineering.
Prerequisites: PHYS 5531 or instructor approval.
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PHYS 5533 - Methods in Computational Physics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
An introduction to the numerical methods used to solve various physics problems; evolving differential equations, performing Monte-Carlo simulations, simulate fluid flow and more.
Prerequisites: PHYS 5531 or instructor approval and a working knowledge of a programming language.
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PHYS 5611 - Recitation for Quantum Mechanics I Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
One-hour recitation section to review examples and problems in PHYS 5631 .
Pre- or Co-requisite: PHYS 5631 .
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PHYS 5612 - Recitation for Quantum Mechanics II Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
One-hour recitation section to review examples and problems in PHYS 5632 .
Pre- or Co-requisite: PHYS 5632 .
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PHYS 5631 - Quantum Mechanics I Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fundamental concepts of non-relativistic quantum mechanics. Solution of simple one-dimensional problems. Hilbert-space description. Matrix representations. Quantum dynamics. Extension to three dimensions. Spin and orbital angular momentum.
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PHYS 5632 - Quantum Mechanics II Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Sequel to Quantum Mechanics I, Angular momentum theory. Symmetries and conservation laws. Application of approximation methods to realistic problems,systems of identical particles,scattering theory, relativistic single-particle wave equations,introduction to quantum computing.
Prerequisites: PHYS 5631 or equivalent.
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PHYS 5711 - Recitation for Statistical Mechanics Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
One hour recitation section to review examples and problems in PHYS 5731 .
Pre- or Co-requisite: PHYS 5731 .
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PHYS 5731 - Statistical Mechanics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Principles of statistical mechanics and their applications to various physical systems, fundamental principles of thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, including probability theory, kinetic theory, entropy, classical statistical mechanics, ensembles, quantum statistical mechanics, ideal Bose and Fermi systems and phase transitions.
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PHYS 5739 - Internship in Physics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 30
Supervised work experience in an approved industrial firm or government agency. Written and oral report required.
Prerequisites: Master’s degree candidacy as well as approval by adviser and dean.
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PHYS 5911 - Research Topics in Physics Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
Identified by specific title each time course is offered.
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PHYS 5915 - Cooperative Education Work Term Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Co-op
Fee ($): 100
Educational paid work assignment by a student in the field of career interest and course of study. A technical report will be required at the end of the semester. (Specific requirements are noted in the Cooperative Education Catalog description.)
Prerequisites: Approved Candidate Plan of Study, completed cooperative education file and approval of associate dean and Director of Cooperative Education.
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PHYS 5919 - Independent Study in Physics Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
Prerequisites: Approval of instructor, chair and associate dean.
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PHYS 5931 - Research Topics in Physics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Identified by specific title each time course is offered.
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PHYS 5939 - Independent Study in Physics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Prerequisites: Approval of instructor, chair and associate dean.
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PHYS 6132 - General Relativity Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Topics include: Manifolds, Spacetime Curvature, Riemann Geometry, Geodesics, Killing Vectors, Einstein’s Equation, The Schwarzschild solution and other Black Hole solutions to Einstein’s Equations.
Prerequisites: PHYS 5331 or equivalent.
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PHYS 6231 - Plasma Physics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Computer programming experience and PHYS 5533 are desired, but not required. The course provides a basic understanding of plasma physics fundamentals and a review of the state-of-the-art current research of plasma science and engineering (nuclear fusion, industrial plasmas, advanced space propulsion and space plasmas).
Prerequisites: Core Physics courses or instructor approval.
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PHYS 6331 - Astroparticle Physics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Topics include: Symmetries and conservation rules, introduction to representation of groups, gauge theories, neutrino astrophysics, particle cosmology and astrophysics.
Prerequisites: PHYS 5632 or equivalent.
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PHYS 6837 - Research Project & Seminar I Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 45
Development of a supervised graduate research project. Seminar speaker reviews on current research in physics, space science and engineering. Written report and oral presentation. May be used to complete a thesis proposal.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor
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PHYS 6838 - Research Project and Seminar II Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 40
Performance of a supervised graduate research project. Seminar speaker reviews on current research in physics, space science and engineering. Written report and oral presentation. Not intended for students completing a master’s thesis.
Prerequisites: PHYS 5739 or PHYS 6837 .
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PHYS 6939 - Master’s Thesis Research Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 60
Prerequisites: Approval of faculty adviser, master’s committee and dean.
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PSYC 2301 - Introduction to Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Survey of the major psychological topics, theories and approaches to the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
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PSYC 3315 - Psychological Thinking Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 20
Focuses on gaining skills necessary to understand and critique issues and research from a psychological perspective. Emphasis will be on critical thinking and expression of ideas, APA style and journal reading. Psychology majors must take this course in the first semester of their junior year.
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PSYC 3321 - Learning Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 1
Basic principles of learning and how they apply to human behavior.
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PSYC 3331 - Theories of Personality Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Theories of the origins, structure and dynamics of personality; emphasis on the “normal” personality.
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PSYC 4311 - Social Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Attitudes, social cognition, personal perception, self, social influence, relationships, prejudice, helping and aggression. Theories, research and application. Cross-listed: SOCI 4311.
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PSYC 4314 - Child Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 10
Cognitive, social, and emotional development of children; psychoanalytic, behavioristic and Piagetian approaches.
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PSYC 4316 - Brain and Behavior Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
The biological basis of how one thinks, feels and acts.
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PSYC 4351 - Abnormal Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Neurotic and psychotic personality patterns; etiology, symptoms, diagnosis and correctional methods and institutions viewed from a psychological perspective.
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PSYC 4382 - Cognitive Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
An empirical and theoretical examination of human cognitive processes. Possible topics include perception, memory, problem solving and artificial intelligence.
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PSYC 5030 - Experimental Analysis of Behavior: Special Topics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
This course serves as an introduction the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. Topics include stimulus equivalence, conditional discriminations, rule-governance, behavioral pharmacology and verbal behavior.
Prerequisites: PSYC 5235 , PSYC 5435 , and PSYC 6238 .
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PSYC 5031 - Human Growth and Development Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
An overview of the developmental process throughout the life span. Focus on physical, cognitive, social and emotional components of development.
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PSYC 5038 - Foundations of Development: Infancy and Childhood Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
The study of theories and research methodologies as applied to infants and children. The focus of the course will be how these theories and methodologies aid in understanding infants’ and children’s physical, cognitive and socio-emotional development.
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PSYC 5039 - Foundations of Developmental Psychology: Adolescent Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Graduate-level introduction to the study of normative psychological development during adolescence. The class will cover contemporary and classic research on biological, cognitive, emotional and social development during the second decade of life, and on the contextual factors, both interpersonal and institutional, that influence adolescent development.
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PSYC 5111 - Orientation to School Psychology Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
Orientation of students to the field of School Psychology. Addresses the history and development, paradigms for service delivery, and roles and functions of school psychology specialists. Students will accompany practicing LSSP to be directly exposed to roles and functions performed.
Prerequisites: Admission to School Psychology program.
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PSYC 5131 - Psychopathology of Childhood Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Survey of psychological disorders of childhood and adolescence: diagnostic categories, assessment approaches, etiology, treatment and prognosis.
Prerequisites: PSYC 5031 or equivalent.
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PSYC 5134 - Interviewing Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 15
Interviewing skills, goal setting, evaluating client progress, cultural sensitivity and ethics. Critical analysis of research literature.
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PSYC 5135 - Ethics in Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Ethics, dual relationships, legal issues, confidentiality and other professional issues in the delivery of human services.
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PSYC 5136 - Multicultural Counseling Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Examination of culturally sensitive clinical practice with ethnic and other minority clients.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Clinical Psychology, Family Therapy, or School Psychology program.
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PSYC 5138 - Mindfulness and Acceptance Therapies Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Examination of the theory and research supporting recent trends in behavior therapy, particularly the group of therapies interested in the constructs of mindfulness and acceptance.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Clinical Psychology, Family Therapy, or School Psychology program.
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PSYC 5231 - Psychotherapy: Theory and Research Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Forms of modern psychotherapy: psychoanalysis, humanistic, existential and behavioral.
Prerequisites: PSYC 3331 , PSYC 4351 , or equivalent Admission to the Clinical Psychology, Family Therapy, or School Psychology program.
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PSYC 5233 - Introduction to Family Therapy Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 30
Introduction to theories and techniques of family and marital therapy, family process and lifestyle of the family.
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PSYC 5234 - Individual and Family Development Across the Lifespan Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Overview of individual and family process and modifications to family structures over the course of the family cycle (e.g., birth of child, adolescence and mid-life, launching and empty nest, etc.). Limited to students in Clinical Psychology or Family Therapy
Prerequisites: PSYC 5233 and limited to students in Clinical Psychology or Family Therapy
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PSYC 5235 - Learning Principles Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 1
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 45
Basic principles of learning and their applications to human problems. Preparation for more advanced applications courses. An undergraduate learning or behavioral modification course is recommended as a preparation.
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PSYC 5236 - Family Assessment Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 50
An overview of assessment methods and instruments related to marital and family dysfunctions. Diagnosis of dysfunctional relationship patterns and of nervous and mental disorders.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Family Therapy program.
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PSYC 5239 - Group Psychotherapy Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
An introduction to the theory and practice of group psychotherapy, including the study of group dynamics and group process. Students participate as group members and practice, under supervision, as group facilitators.
Prerequisites: Admission to the clinical psychology or family therapy programs
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PSYC 5331 - Personnel Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Overview of the issues and problems encountered by industrial/organizational psychologists. Topics include job analysis, employee selection, performance appraisal, reliability and validity and employment law.
Pre- or Co-requisite: PSYC 6333 . PSYC 6036 may also be used with instructor consent.
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PSYC 5332 - Organizational Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 15
Overview of the issues and problems which organizational psychologists examine and the methods they employ. Topics include work motivation, job attitudes and organizational change.
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PSYC 5333 - Leadership in Organizations Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 15
Interdisciplinary examination of the determinants and consequences of effective and ineffective leadership in various types of organizations. Cross-listed: SOCI 5339 .
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PSYC 5334 - Change and Organizational Development Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 15
Introduces students to notion of change at both individual and organizational levels. Survey of organizational change techniques and strategies. Students learn to work in groups and apply OD models to diagnose organizational problems and recommend interventions. Cross-listed: SOCI 5430.
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PSYC 5335 - Career Counseling Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 35
Review of theories of career choice, accessing vocational information, theories, and methods of career assessment and counseling techniques to facilitate career development across the lifespan.
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PSYC 5339 - Training and Development Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Overview of training and development in organizations with particular emphasis on needs assessment, the learning environment and methods of program evaluation.
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PSYC 5432 - Psychoactive Drugs Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Legal and illegal drugs and their effects on mental state and behavior; how they work on the nervous system; why people use them; attempts to control them.
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PSYC 5433 - Substance Abuse: Causes and Treatments Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 30
Study of the factors that contribute to substance abuse and the various treatment modalities.
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PSYC 5435 - Conceptual Issues in Behavior Analysis Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Coverage of major theories that have contributed to contemporary behavior analysis. Topics include radical behaviorism, philosophy of science, and a functional analysis of language (verbal behavior).
Prerequisites: PSYC 5235 .
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PSYC 5437 - Aging Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Study of current and future issues relating to the elderly from both a psychological and a societal perspective. Cross-listed: SOCI 5437.
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PSYC 5438 - Development of Gender and Racial Identity Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Examination of theoretical approaches to the study of gender and racial/ethnic identity development.
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PSYC 5532 - Advanced Social Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Theory, methodology, and research findings pertinent to the individual in social context Cross-listed: SOCI 5532 .
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PSYC 5533 - Psychology of Gender, Race, and Sexuality Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Sex roles, stereotyping, socialization of women and men, feminism, female sexuality, feminist therapy, androgyny and situation of minority women. Women’s and Gender Studies course.
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PSYC 5535 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives on the Family Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 50
Cross-cultural data are used to examine family systems including marriage, sex roles and child rearing.
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PSYC 5536 - Occupational Health Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 15
Effects of work environment on employees’ health and well-being. Emphasis on promotion of wellness and prevention of negative health-related consequences within organizational settings.
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PSYC 5537 - Professional Issues in Industrial/ Organizational Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 20
Survey of issues related to professional ethics, relevant legislation, professional affiliations, professional identity and professional responsibilities. Topics vary may be repeated for credit.
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PSYC 5538 - Job Attitudes Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
This course focuses on employee attitudes in the workplace. We will examine common attitude theories, attitude change and the proper measurement of such attitudes.
Pre- or Co-requisite: PSYC 6037 or PSYC 6334
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PSYC 5539 - Cross-cultural Issues in I/O Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
The course views industrial-organizational psychology through a cross-cultural lens discussing business practices and outcomes around the world and the impact that culture has on organizations.
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PSYC 5630 - Behavioral Family Systems Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 50
This course provides training in assessment, treatment, consultation, and coordination of care within an evidence-based approach for disruptive behaviors, behavioral parent training (BPT). This course also covers the theoretical underpinnings for the field of BPT and empirical data supporting its validity. Practical and ethical issues for working with children/families in clinical settings is discussed.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Clinical Psychology, School Psychology, Applied Behavioral Analysis, or Family Therapy program.
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PSYC 5731 - Psychotherapy Skills and Professional Orientation Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 40
Counseling skills development and microskills laboratory experience. The course also familiarizes students with codes of ethics, legal aspects of professional practice and facilitates the development of role identity for individuals providing counseling and psychosocial interventions.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Clinical Psychology, School Psychology, or Family Therapy program.
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PSYC 5734 - Ethics, Law, and Professional Consultation Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Issues in professional practice: career planning, licensing, Texas law, ethics and professional consultation, standards and responsibilities.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Clinical Psychology, School Psychology, or Family Therapy program.
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PSYC 5735 - Anxiety and Stress Management Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Examination of development and maintenance of stress and anxiety. Focus on anxiety disorders, stress conditions, and methods of treatment including cognitive-behavioral therapy, progressive muscle relaxation, exercise, meditation, stress inoculation and pharmacological approaches.
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PSYC 5736 - Behavioral Medicine Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Clinical applications of behavioral principles in the prevention and treatment of physical disease.
Pre- or Co-requisite: A course in behavior analysis or in learning principles.
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PSYC 5737 - Family Therapy Professional Ethics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 50
Issues in the professional practice of family therapy: legal and professional standards and responsibilities, ethics, licensing and Texas law.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Family Therapy program.
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PSYC 5738 - Family Therapy Practicum Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 1
Fee Type: Practicum
Fee ($): 80
Supervised clinical experience working with families including study of advanced family systems interventions and a focus on students’ own families.
Prerequisites: PSYC 5233 , PSYC 5731 , PSYC 5737 , and PSYC 6531 Admission to the Family Therapy program.
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PSYC 5835 - Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Addictions Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Examination of factors contributing to substance abuse as well as conceptual and applied learning about treatment modalities, with emphasis on mindfulness and acceptance-based psychotherapies. Limited to students in Clinical Psychology, School Psychology, or Family Therapy
Prerequisites: Limited to students in Clinical Psychology, School Psychology, or Family Therapy
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PSYC 5919 - Independent Study in Psychology Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 0 Lab: 0
Permission of instructor required. May be taken for 1, 2, or 3 credit hours.
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PSYC 5929 - Independent Study in Psychology Credit Hours: 2 Lecture: 0 Lab: 0
Permission of instructor required. May be taken for 1, 2, or 3 credit hours.
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PSYC 5931 - Research Topics in Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Identified by specific title each time course is offered. Topics vary may be repeated for credit with permission of instructor.
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PSYC 5932 - Research Topics in Applied Cognitive Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Special topics class focused on current research topics in the field of applied psychology especially those topics which have crossover into other psychological fields and non-psychology disciplines.
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PSYC 5939 - Independent Study in Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 0 Lab: 0
Permission of instructor required. May be taken for 1, 2, or 3 credit hours.
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PSYC 6030 - Sensation and Perception Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Exposes students to the complexities and mechanisms of human sensation/perception. Class will focus on details of human sensation/ perception and the application of such knowledge.
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PSYC 6031 - Behavioral Assessment Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Study of various behavioral assessment instruments, single subject research designs, and ethics as applied to behavioral analysis. Behavior Analysis MA or Applied Behavior Analysis certificate
Prerequisites: PSYC 5235 and PSYC 6238 or equivalent.
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PSYC 6032 - Cognitive Assessment Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 1
Fee Type: Practicum
Fee ($): 140
Review of theory underlying intelligence tests with emphasis on the CHC approach. Supervised practice in the administration, scoring and interpretation of intellectual tests, specifically the Wechsler Scales and Woodcock-Johnson.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Clinical Psychology or School Psychology program.
Pre- or Co-requisite: PSYC 6036 and PSYC 6037 .
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PSYC 6033 - Personality Assessment Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Practicum
Fee ($): 100
An overview of the major psychological assessment techniques. Emphasis on structured interviews, personality inventories, and projective techniques.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Clinical Psychology or School Psychology program.
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PSYC 6034 - Consultation in School Psychology Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Models of consultation: consultation as a collaborative problem-solving process in the schools. Focus on primary and secondary intervention/prevention strategies. Supervised project involving consultation. Field Experience
Prerequisites: 31 hours of School Psychology coursework Admission to School Psychology program.
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PSYC 6035 - Qualitative Research Methods Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Qualitative research involves data collection and rigorous analysis of observations, interviews, focus groups, archives and primary sources and other records to better understand human behavior.
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PSYC 6036 - Advanced Nonexperimental Methods and Statistics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 25
Advanced and design research methodologies and statistical analysis for the behavioral sciences with emphasis on nonexperimental and correlational research.
Prerequisites: Undergraduate course in statistics.
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PSYC 6037 - Advanced Experimental Methods and Statistics Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 25
Advanced application and design of research methodologies and statistical analysis for the behavioral sciences with emphasis on experimental research.
Prerequisites: Undergraduate course in statistics.
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PSYC 6038 - Clinical Practicum Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 0 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Practicum
Fee ($): 140
Application of therapy skills with clients under supervision. Written report required.
Prerequisites: PSYC 5731 and PSYC 6531 Admission to the Clinical Psychology program; permission of the instructor and twelve hours of graduate-level coursework including Basic Psychotherapy Skills and Psychopathology.
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PSYC 6039 - School Psychology Practicum Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 0 Lab: 0
Fee Type: Practicum
Fee ($): 140
Application of assessment skills with clients under supervision. Written reports required. Field Experience required
Prerequisites: PSYC 6032 and PSYC 6133 Admission to the School Psychology program.
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PSYC 6111 - Student Diversity in Learning Credit Hours: 1 Lecture: 1 Lab: 0
Study of potential effects of racial, cultural, ethnic, experiential, socioeconomic, gender-related and linguistic variables that affect development and learning. Development of cultural competency and necessary skills for providing services to diverse populations of children and families in an educational setting.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Clinical Psychology, School Psychology, or Health Service Psychology program.
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