SECOND YEAR

Semester 1 at CU

3807110

INTRODUCTION TO BIOPSYCHOLOGY

Genetics, evolution, and biological mechanisms affecting human behavior and their interaction with the environment. (3 credits)

3807200

PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND MEASUREMENT

The meaning and principles of psychological testing and statistical knowledge for test uses; norms, validity and reliability of tests; discussion on aptitude and personality testing. (3 credits)

3807230

SOCIAL COGNITION

Theory and research concerning organization and interpretation of social information in social environment; structure of social cognition, impression formation, mental strategies, and attribution processes. (3 credits)

3807251

INDUSTRIAL & ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Basic theories and practice in industrial and organizational psychology; personnel selection and placement, group dynamics plus conflict, climate, learning styles, power, stress process/content, training, work motivation, personnel attitude, and leadership. (3 credits)

3807382

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN EASTERN PSY

Theories and principles in Eastern personal development; development of personality, emotion, and social behavior in Eastern culture; use of Eastern perspectives and paradigm in understanding human personality and behavior. (3 credits)

5518213

ACADEMIC ENGLISH FOR PSYCHOLOGY

Practice in the four language skills with an emphasis on expressing opinions on topics related to psychology, reading articles on psychology to develop strategies for effective reading and writing short essays on psychology. (3 credits)

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GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE

See Electives or Gen-ed Website (3 credits)

Semester 2 at CU

3807210

PSY METH APP

The relationships between the mind, and the physiology of the body and the nervous system, and behavior including also different contemporary and interdisciplinary methodological approaches and their applications. (3 credits)

3807240

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Lifespan socialization process and acquisition of social behavior; environmental and genetic influences on this area of development; social behavior problems as well as the methods for minimizing them. (3 credits)

3807260

COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT

Theories and research in lifespan cognitive development; environmental and genetic influences on this area of development; early input in language acquisition, attachment and intimate relationships, child-rearing, moral reasoning, memory and problem-solving; a cross-cultural study. (3 credits)

3807380

APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

The use of psychology to conceptualize and solve problems arising in society; application of the knoweldge of psychology in different areas: education, sports, health promotion, competition, training, laws and justice. (3 credits)

2200201

ACADEMIC REPORT WRITING

Analytical and argumentative writing, including: proper use of words; clarity of language; effective use of information resources; access to information through the library catalog, periodical indexes, references and database; research paper writing; critcal reading and analysis in relation to research paper writing; presenting reports (3 credits)

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GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE

See Electives or Gen-ed Website (3 credits)

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GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE

See Electives or Gen-ed Website (3 credits)