课程

• 文学士-心理学专业
• 44-45单位

• 行为科学统计学
• 3

This is an introductory course for students intending to do 社会 science 和 education research that will address the basic principles of elementary statistics through the use of statistical analyses, including basic descriptive measures; sampling 和 sample size estimation; 假设检验; testing for differences between means, 相关, 和 measures of association; techniques for analyzing categorical data; 和 summarizing 和 presenting statistical results. A heavy emphasis will be placed on applications of basic statistical concepts to a wide variety of problems encountered in 社会, 教育, 以及政策相关的研究, 同时使用计算机软件包协助数据分析. 先决条件:CMTH 101, MTH 201或同等学历.

• BSC 296:研究方法导论
• 3

This is an experimental learning course in which research techniques 和 methodologies are studied by developing 和 carrying out a research project using the following steps: selection of research problems, 研究设计, 数据收集和分析, 统计计算, 假设检验, 建立理论.

• 鸟叔340:生物心理学入门
• 3

This introductory course to the biological basis of behavior will include topics on the structure 和 function of the nervous system, 思维的关系, 荷尔蒙和基因对行为的影响. 先决条件: 101; limited to 心理学 和 behavioral science majors or consent of instructor.

• 鸟叔345:社会心理学
• 3

The effect of 社会 influences upon the development of 个性 和 behavior patterns will be examined in this course including 社会ization, 态度的形成和改变, 沟通, 宣传, 角色和刻板印象, 领导, 集体行为.

• 鸟叔351:人格理论
• 3

This course will study 个性 through the examination of the 心理 systems which determine an individuals unique adjustments to their environment including the major issues 和 the variety of 个性 theories 和 underlying research. (所有高级心理学课程的备选先决条件.)

• 鸟叔361:变态心理学
• 3

本入门课程将探讨这些症状, 原因, 治疗, 精神病理学的预防，包括焦虑的话题, 个性, 和 psychophysiological disorders; psychoses; addictions; sexual deviations; 和 organic disorders. 先决条件: 101 或同等学历或导师同意.

• 鸟叔371:认知
• 3

This theoretical 和 research-based course will investigate the mental processes that underlie perception, 图像, 注意, 内存, 语言, 阅读, 推理, 决策, 以及解决问题的能力.

• 鸟叔390:实习:心理学
• 1

这门课是实践性的, 与学生专业直接相关的课外实践经验, minor or professional program that is a beneficial complement to the student's academic experience.

• 鸟叔403:健康心理学
• 3

Unlike traditional models 和 学校s of thought that see diseases solely as malfunctions of organs or breakdowns of body systems, this course will present the approach that 健康 和 illness are parts of a complex interplay among biological, 心理, 社会因素.

• 从下列课程配对中选择一门:

• 鸟叔202:人类的性行为
• 3

This survey course will look at the topic of human sexuality with a foundation in Christian ethics guiding sexual conduct 和 the development of sexual behavior including gender identity, 性取向, 性解剖学, 避孕, 繁殖和生育, 性传播疾病, 性障碍, 还有性偏离.

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• 鸟叔301:心理学主题
• 3

Through individual 和 group study of selected topics bringing together perspectives of anthropology, 心理学, 和社会学, this capstone course will emphasize the student's major in synthesis with other majors in the behavioral sciences. 先决条件:第二学期大三或大四，二元同步通信265 or m 265), 二元同步通信296.

• 鸟叔331:婚姻与家庭
• 3

用基督教的方式对待婚姻, this course will study the family 和 its intimate environment including a discussion of courtship 和 role relationships within the family as a 社会 institution. 重点将放在家庭性质的变化上, 家庭问题, 家庭力量.

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• 鸟叔301:心理学主题
• 3

Through individual 和 group study of selected topics bringing together perspectives of anthropology, 心理学, 和社会学, this capstone course will emphasize the student's major in synthesis with other majors in the behavioral sciences. 先决条件:第二学期大三或大四，二元同步通信265 or m 265), 二元同步通信296.

• 鸟叔381:先进的研究方法我
• 3

在本课程中，学生将进行原创, 经验, 和/or literature review-only research under the direct supervision of 和/or collaboration with an assigned faculty member with the express intent of having the resulting manuscript published in a reputable 心理 outlet (e.g. 专业期刊、专著、书籍章节等.)，并在专业会议上发表演讲. 先决条件:研究方法和统计学课程, 初级或高级职位, 表示有兴趣申请心理学或相关领域的研究生院, 承诺一年的序列 381 和 382，并取得导师同意.

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• 鸟叔382:先进的研究方法二
• 3

的延续 381. 先决条件: 381.

• 从以下课程中选择2门:

• 鸟叔313:发展心理学:童年
• 3

The development of physiological 和 心理 aspects of human growth will be traced from birth through childhood in this course through an examination of the theories 和 research evidence as well as methodological problems as they relate to the growth process. 前提条件:大二或以上.

• 鸟叔314:发展心理学:青春期
• 3

This course will study human development during the adolescent period with an emphasis on an examination of theories 和 research data as they relate to adolescent development including problems 和 adjustment patterns in the context of the family, 同辈群体, 学校, 和社会.

• 鸟叔315:发展心理学:成年和衰老
• 3

This introductory course to the major 心理 和 developmental issues concerning 成年, 老化, 和 the 老化 process; will examine the issues associated with the physical, 心理, 文化, 和 社会 aspects of 老化; give students a better underst和ing of the grief process as it relates to the issues of 成年 和衰老; 和 dispel many of the myths 和 stereotypes about 老化. 提供隔年.

• 鸟叔320:发展心理学:寿命
• 3

This course will focus on the development 和 change through the human life-span including childhood, 青春期, 成年, 和衰老. 物理, 社会, 交际, 情感, 和 cognitive issues will be covered along with the expected milestones during each phase of development while looking at each individual's unique 和 multifaceted physiological, 心理, 社会学, 精神层面.

• 从以下课程中选择一门:

• PSY 441:临床和法医心理学
• 3

本课程将涵盖临床心理学的历史和当前的专业问题, 心理评估, 培训, 道德问题强调心理学家在法庭上作为专家证人的作用. 先决条件: 361 或同等学历或导师同意.

• 鸟叔466:咨询原则
• 3

This foundation course will provide an underst和ing of the content 和 process of counseling including basic skills, 法律和道德问题, 危机干预, 文化敏感性, 如何以及何时提及, control-mastery理论, 心理学和神学的结合.

• 从以下课程中选择一门:

• ANT 364:文化与自我
• 3

This course will explore the relationship between individual experiences 和 the socio-文化 context, 关注社会文化制度对人格的作用, 健康, 世界观.

• SOC 321:社会问题
• 3

作为对当代美国主要问题的介绍, 本课程将着重于原因, 理论的解释, 社会政策解决方案，包括经济, 政治, 城市化, 环境, family 和 教育 problems; child abuse; 社会 deviance; crime; delinquency; 和 drug, 酒精, 还有烟草滥用.