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2007-2008 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2007-2008 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Information


 
  
  • POSC 260 - Comparative Politics


    Description:
    Comparative political analysis, utilizing a variety of methods and theoretical approaches; application to selected western and non-western systems. Recommended to precede other courses in comparative politics.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 270 - International Politics


    Description:
    Conditions and principles governing the contemporary nation-state system.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 298 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • POSC 311 - Women and Politics


    Description:
    The politics of human sexuality: men’s and women’s rights, sex roles, sexual discrimination, laws governing sexuality, and related issues.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 312 - Public Opinion and Political Communication


    Description:
    The formation, measurement, and political impact of public opinion. The relationship of mass media to American political attitudes and opinions.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 313 - The Legislative Process


    Description:
    The Congress of the United States, drafting of bills, legislative leadership, the committee system, relation to executive and judicial branches, pressure groups.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 314 - American Presidency


    Description:
    The office of the chief executive: its constitutional, political and administrative processes.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 315 - Political Campaigns and Elections


    Description:
    Evaluations of campaign techniques and practices; campaign financing and expenditures; voting behavior; election theory; elections and public policy.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 318 - Political Parties and Interest Groups


    Description:
    Theories of party systems; elitism and pluralism; party organization, functions, and activities; status, functions, and activities of interest groups in the public policy-making process.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 320 - Public Administration


    Description:
    Setting, purpose, functions and performance of public bureaucracy in the United States.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 325 - Introduction to Public Policy


    Description:
    Institutional context, politics and processes of agenda setting and policy formulation, implementation, evaluation, change and termination in the United States.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Formerly POSC 220. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • POSC 340 - Politics and American Capitalism


    Description:
    A survey of the interrelationship of the worlds of politics and business enterprise in American history; analysis of relevant philosophical and ideological arguments; case studies in such areas as industrial and trade policy.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 341 - Politics and Religion


    Description:
    The impact of religion upon American political thought and behavior.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 342 - U.S. Foreign Policy


    Description:
    Factors, processes and techniques in the formulation and execution of the foreign policy of the United States.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 350 - Introduction to Public Law


    Description:
    Legal bases and structure of governmental organization; fundamental doctrines and principles of constitutional, international and administrative law.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 361 - Latin American Politics


    Description:
    A comparative introduction to the political systems, cultures, and histories of Latin America and to prominent theories on democracy and political and economic development.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 362 - Western European Politics


    Description:
    Comparative analysis of politics and government of selected European countries.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 363 - Russian and Soviet Politics


    Description:
    Evolution, patterns and comparative analyses.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 365 - African Politics


    Description:
    Comparative analysis of the political systems of the African continent, including historical, social, economic, and international contexts.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 366 - Government and Politics of East Asia


    Description:
    An introduction to the politics and governments of selected East Asian countries. Focus will center on China, Japan, and Korea.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 367 - Politics of Japan


    Description:
    Investigation and analysis of politics and government in contemporary Japan.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 368 - Chinese Politics


    Description:
    Institutions, processes, policies and personalities of contemporary China.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 369 - Korean Politics


    Description:
    Political systems, institutions and processes of contemporary North and South Korea.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 373 - International Politics of the Pacific Rim


    Description:
    Political and economic relations of the contemporary Pacific Rim. Special focus on North America, Russia, and East Asia.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 375 - The Middle East and International Politics


    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 376 - International Organization


    Description:
    Background, concepts, structure and functions of international organization.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 378 - International Political Economy


    Description:
    Political problems of management and development in the global economy and the prospects for creating improved mechanisms at the international level and for the less developed countries.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 398 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • POSC 411 - American Indian Politics and Sovereignty


    Description:
    Examines American Indians as sovereign nations and as participants in U.S. politics.  Some comparison with native peoples in other western polities. Provides historical and contemporary overview of legal and political experiences of American Indians.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 429 - Research Seminar in Public Policy


    Description:
    Review of theory and methods, proposal for Policy Analysis, preparation and presentation of policy analysis.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, POSC 320 and POSC 325.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 441 - Politics and Film


    Description:
    Since its inception, film has been used to convey political ideas and ideologies, as well as offer social and political criticism. This class will examine the techniques film directors and writers use to “manipulate” the viewing audience.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 451 - Introduction to Constitutional Law


    Description:
    Role of the United States Supreme Court in shaping governmental structure of the United States.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 452 - The Constitution and Human Rights


    Description:
    Role of the United States Supreme Court in the development of political and social rights.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 460 - Contemporary Issues in Comparative Politics


    Description:
    Focus on a specific contemporary issue in the field of comparative politics, with an emphasis on in-depth analysis and utilization of available research tools. Subject matter will vary with the instructor and with the changing nature of world politics.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    May be repeated once for a maximum of six credits.
  
  • POSC 470 - Contemporary Issues in International Relations


    Description:
    Focus on specific contemporary issues in the field of international politics, with an emphasis on in-depth analysis and utilization of available research tools. Subject matter will vary with the instructor and with the changing nature of world politics.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    May be repeated once for a maximum of six credits.
  
  • POSC 481 - Early Political Thought


    Description:
    Plato to Machiavelli.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 482 - Early Modern Political Thought


    Description:
    Political thought in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 483 - Recent Political Thought


    Description:
    Political thought in the 19th and 20th centuries.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 485 - American Political Thought and Culture


    Description:
    The ideas and circumstances that have shaped the political culture of the U.S., as reflected in the works of selected political theorists, politicians and literary figures.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • POSC 489 - Senior Assessment


    Description:
    A “capstone” course designed to assess students’ mastery of fundamental knowledge of politics and of writing and analytical skills.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, senior standing. Student needs to have taken or be enrolled in POSC 101, POSC 210, POSC 260, POSC 270 and POSC 481 or POSC 482 or POSC 483 or POSC 485.

    Credits: (2)

    Consent
    No
    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • Learning Agreement Forms

    POSC 490 - Cooperative Education


    Description:
    An individualized contracted field experience with business, industry, government, or social service agencies. This contractual arrangement involves a student learning plan, cooperating employer supervision, and faculty coordination.

    Credits: (1-12)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Prior approval required. May be repeated. Grade will be S or U.
  
  
  • POSC 498 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • POSC 499 - Seminar


    Credits: (1-5)

  
  • PRIM 220 - Introduction to Primate Laboratory Procedures


    Description:
    Laboratory procedures to ensure physical, social and psychological well being of captive nonhuman primates: sanitation, safety, medical care, diet, USDA requirements, and socio-psychological factors.

    Credits: (2)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Requires one hour meeting and four hours of lab per week plus an organizational meeting and up to 8 hours of weekend lab over the quarter.
  
  • PRIM 320 - Laboratory Work in Primatology


    Description:
    Laboratory research and/or practical experience under the supervision of a program professor.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite PRIM 220 and permission of instructor.

    Credits: (1-3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    May be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits; may be taken concurrently with and as a supplement to other 300-400 level ANTH/BIOL/PSY/PRIM courses. Graded S or U.
  
  • PSY 101 - General Psychology


    Description:
    An introduction to the science of behavior.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 205 - Psychology of Adjustment


    Description:
    The nature of the adaptive process and the means by which people adjust to their environment.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 275 - Community Development in Residence Halls


    Description:
    Components of successful student development in residential settings. Educational philosophy of residence halls, community development and problem solving.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Credits do not apply toward Psychology degree major or minor. By permission of instructor only.
  
  • PSY 295 - Laboratory Experience in Psychology


    Credits: (1-5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Permission of Department Chair required. PSY 101 recommended. May be repeated for up to 10 credits. Not more than 5 credits of PSY 295, PSY 295C, PSY 495, and PSY 495C combined may be applied to a 45-credit psychology major and not more than 10 credits, combined, may be applied to a 60-credit major. Grade will be S or U.
  
  • PSY 295C - CHCI Laboratory Experience


    Credits: (1-5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Permission of Department Chair is required. PSY 101 is recommended. Laboratory experience at the Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute. Course fees will be assessed. May be repeated for up to 10 credits. Not more than 5 credits of PSY 295, PSY 295C, PSY 495, and PSY 495C combined may be applied to a 45-credit psychology major and not more than 10 credits, combined, may be applied to a 60-credit major. Grade will be S or U.
  
  • PSY 298 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • PSY 299 - Seminar in Psychology


    Credits: (3)

  
  • PSY 300 - Research Methods in Psychology


    Description:
    Addresses basic experimental and non-experimental research designs and strategies, as well as the APA-approved professional writing style. Includes both lecture and laboratory experiences.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, PSY 101. It is recommended that PSY 362 be taken concurrently.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 301 - Learning


    Description:
    Addresses basic theory and research related to classical and operant conditioning, stimulus control and memory.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, PSY 300, 362 and admission to the psychology major/minor, or to primate behavior and ecology major. It is recommended that PSY 363 be taken concurrently.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Four hours lecture per week plus 20 hours of laboratory.
  
  • PSY 303 - Analysis of Everyday Behavior


    Description:
    Environmental, cognitive, and biological influences on behavior in daily life.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 313 - Developmental Psychology


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101. Students may not receive credit for both PSY 313 and PSY 314.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 314 - Human Development and the Learner


    Description:
    Development through the life cycle.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, admission to teacher education program or on a space available basis with permission of the Chair, and PSY 101.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Student may not receive credit for both PSY 314 and PSY 313.
  
  • PSY 315 - Educational Psychology


    Description:
    Learning theories, instructional principles, evaluation processes, classroom management.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, CWU’s EDF 301 or 301A, PSY 313 or PSY 314, and either full admission to the teacher education program or on a space available basis with permission of the chair.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 340 - Teaching of Psychology


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, completion of course in which teaching or assisting is to be done and approval of Department Chair.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    May be taken twice for credit. Grade will be S or U.
  
  • PSY 346 - Social Psychology


    Description:
    Social influences on individual behavior.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Recommended prerequisite, PSY 101.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 350 - Sleep and Dreaming


    Description:
    Research and theory concerning the functions and dysfunctions of sleep and dreaming. Theories of dream interpretation and control.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101 with PSY 300 recommended.

    Credits: (3)

    Consent
    No
    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 355 - Environmental Psychology


    Description:
    Behavioral responses to everyday natural and artificial environments.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 362 - Introductory Statistics


    Description:
    Descriptive statistics and introduction to inferential statistics.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, MATH 130 or higher or acceptance to the graduate school.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 363 - Intermediate Statistics


    Description:
    Analysis of variance and selected non-parametric techniques.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 362.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • Individual Study Registration Form

    PSY 396 - Individual Study


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, permission of the instructor.

    Credits: (1-6)

    Notes:
    May not be repeated, except by honor students.
  
  • PSY 398 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • PSY 401 - Psychology of Sport


    Description:
    Current theory and research on sports psychology; application of psychological interventions in sports and fitness.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite PSY 101.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 438 - Chemical Dependency and the Family


    Description:
    An overview of theory and research regarding chemical dependency in the family with a conceptual understanding of models and methods that shape treatment.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 441 - Self-injurious Behavior


    Description:
    A course covering the occurrence, prevalence, etiology, and treatment of self-injurious behavior in human and nonhuman primates, including human developmental disorders.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, previous course in biology or psychology and junior or senior class standing.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 442 - Evolutionary Psychology


    Description:
    Application of the principles of evolution by natural selection  to the understanding of human and nonhuman behavior and cognition.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    PSY 442 and PSY 542 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • PSY 444 - Tests and Measurements


    Description:
    Psychological and educational tests, theory and practice.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 315 or 362.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    PSY 444 and PSY 544 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • PSY 445 - Clinical, Counseling and Community Psychology


    Description:
    History, current trends, fields of employment, professional ethics, methods of psychological diagnosis and treatment.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101 with PSY 449 recommended.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 447 - Psychology of Adolescence


    Description:
    Physiological, cognitive, and social aspects of maturation; problems of vocational choice and of increasing autonomy.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 448 - Sexual Behavior


    Description:
    The scientific study of the learned and innate bases of sexual behavior in humans and lower animals.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 449 - Abnormal Psychology


    Description:
    Symptoms, etiology and treatment of psychopathology and behavior problems.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 450 - Sensation and Perception


    Description:
    Research, theoretical models of sensory and perceptual processes.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, PSY 300 with BIOL 201 recommended.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 452 - Adult Development and Aging


    Description:
    Principles of adult psychological development and the aging process. Examination of adult behavior, life styles, crises in adult development, and cognitive, personality, and intellectual changes with aging.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 313 or 314 recommended.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 453 - Theories of Personality


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 454 - The Helping Interview


    Description:
    Theory and practice of supportive interviewing skills.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 455 - Behavioral Medicine and Health Psychology


    Description:
    The application of psychology to the understanding of illness and to its prevention and treatment with special emphasis on current health topics (e.g., stress, HIV/AIDS).

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101; and PSY 300 recommended.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 456 - Industrial and Organizational Psychology


    Description:
    Application of psychological principles to personnel and organizational problems in labor, industry, government, education, and the military.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 460 - Cognitive Psychology


    Description:
    Methods and theories of human cognition and information processing.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 300. PSY 541 and PSY 460 are equivalent courses. Additional requirements for PSY 541. Students may not receive credit for both.

    Credits: (5)

    Consent
    No
    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 461 - History and Systems of Psychology


    Description:
    Historical development and persistent theoretical problems of contemporary psychology.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, PSY 301 and admission to the Psychology major or minor.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 465 - Psychology and the Law


    Description:
    How the discipline of psychology contributes to our understanding of matters related to the law.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 466 - Forensic Psychology


    Description:
    Application of psychological knowledge and methods to the professional tasks of psychologists in the legal system.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 467 - Child Psychopathology


    Description:
    Discovery and treatment of the severely maladjusted child; the home, school, and community in relation to the child’s mental health; relevant resources and research.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 313 or 314 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 473 - Psychology of Thought and Language


    Description:
    Symbolic processes, concept formation, problem solving, language development.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Formerly PSY 373. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • PSY 476 - Drugs


    Description:
    Common drugs, psychotherapeutic agents and hallucinogens. Behavioral effects and physiological mechanisms.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 478 - Physiological Psychology


    Description:
    Problems, methods and techniques of neurophysiology and the physiology of human and infrahuman behavior patterns.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, BIOL 201 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    PSY 478 and PSY 588 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • PSY 483 - Psychology of Women


    Description:
    The psychology of women from a social psychological perspective, which examines gender and situation and male female interaction.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 484 - Violence and Aggression


    Description:
    Violence and aggression directed toward self, others, and society. Problems of prevention and treatment, related ethical and legal issues.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, PSY 101 with PSY 346 recommended.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 487 - Group Processes and Leadership


    Description:
    Human relations in group situations.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Grade will be S or U. PSY 487 and EDCS 487 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • PSY 489 - Senior Assessment


    Description:
    An end-of-major course. Portfolio review, career planning and program evaluation activities.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, senior psychology majors only.  Should be taken in one’s last academic quarter.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    SUS
  
  • Learning Agreement Forms

    PSY 490 - Cooperative Education


    Description:
    An individualized contracted field experience with business, industry, government, or social service agencies. This contractual arrangement involves a student learning plan, cooperating employer supervision, and faculty coordination.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, contact the Department office.

    Credits: (1-12)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Prior approval required. May be repeated. Grade will be S or U.
  
  • PSY 491 - Workshop


    Credits: (1-6)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • PSY 495 - Directed Research


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, permission of instructor. PSY 101 recommended.

    Credits: (1-5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    May be repeated for up to 10 credits. Not more than 5 credits of PSY 295, PSY 295C, PSY 495, and PSY 495C combined may be applied to a 45- credit Psychology major, and not more than 10 hours combined, may be applied to a 60-credit major. Grade will be S or U.
  
  • PSY 495C - CHCI Directed Research


    Description:
    Directed research at the Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, permission of instructor.

    Credits: (1-5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Course fee will be assessed. May be repeated for up to 10 credits. Not more than 5 credits of PSY 295, PSY 295C, PSY 495, and PSY 495C combined may be applied to a 45- credit Psychology major, and not more than 10 hours combined, may be applied to a 60-credit major. Grade will be S or U.
  
  • Individual Study Registration Form

    PSY 496 - Individual Study


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, permission of instructor.

    Credits: (1-6)

    Notes:
    May be repeated by honors students only.
  
  • PSY 497 - Undergraduate Honors Thesis


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, admission to the Departmental Honors Program.

    Credits: (2-6)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    May be repeated up to a total of six credits. By invitation of Department Chair. Research supervised by three-member committee of the Department of Psychology.
 

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