Discipline descriptionPsychology is the study of behavior and
mental processes. This short description encompasses an enormous range of
different fields including learning, development, group behavior, brain
processes and functions, and psychological disorders.
Psychology 101,
which is the prerequisite for most of our other psychology courses, will touch
on each of these topics in brief. Advanced psychology courses will focus on
these topics in greater depth.
Current Faculty
Courses
- PSY
101 Introduction to Psychology (*)
- PSY
107 Applied Psychology: The Psychology of Personal Growth
- PSY
108 Psychology of Personal Growth
- PSY
115 The Psychology of Human Relations
- PSY
120 Human Development (*)
- PSY 122 Human Sexuality
- PSY
130 Introduction to Human Services
- PSY
201 Educational Psychology
- PSY
202 Social Psychology (*)
- PSY
203 Psychology of Abnormal Behavior (+)
- PSY
204 Adolescent Psychology (+)
- PSY
205 Adult Psychology (*)
- PSY
206 Theories of Personality (+)
- PSY
211 Child Psychology (*)
- PSY
221 Psychology in Business and Industry (+)
- PSY
230 Behavioral Sciences Practicum I
- PSY
231 Behavioral Sciences Practicum II
- PSY
234 Family Systems and the Addictive Process
- PSY
235 Psychology of Group Behavior
- PSY
236 Psychology of Group Behavior II
- PSY
237 Drugs and Behavior: The Psychology and Physiology of Addiction
- PSY
238 Substance Abuse
- PSY
240 Introduction to Social Research
- PSY
241 Biological Bases of Behavior
- PSY
290 Topics in Psychology
* An asterisk indicates that this course is approved for
general education AND psychology major transfer at a four-year institution
through the Illinois Articulation Initiative. A + indicates the course is
only approved for psychology majors, and not for general education. A student
may transfer only 1 development course (PSY 120, PSY 204, PSY 205 or PSY 211).
Always check with an advisor to confirm IAI status. Not all schools participate
in the IAI program.
IAI transfer recommendationsFor information on transferring, go
to the Illinois Articulation Initiative homepage at
http://www.itransfer.org,
Or see Top Ten Things You Should Know About General Education Transfer Courses
http://www.itransfer.org/IAI/Other/topten.taf |
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