What lies ahead?

With the Spring 2010 semester almost finished, it is probably worth listing what I have planned for the remainder of my degree program.

Summer 2010

Behavior Modification [PSYC380]
Emily R. Cogdell
Behavior Modification: A study of applications of learning theories and laboratory findings to behavior problems in educational, clinical, and social settings, with emphasis on empirical research demonstrating the effectiveness of behavior modification and cognitive/behavioral techniques — 3 hours

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Advance Seminar Sex & Gender [PSYC430]
Dr. Lana A. Riggins
Advanced Seminar: Sex and Gender: This senior seminar will explore how various areas of psychology conceptualize and investigate the relationship between sexuality and gender. The study of gender/sexual relations will be approached from many different perspectives, including individual, social, cultural, historical, and biological. Sources will include journal articles, books, and fictional stories. PREREQ: PSYC 352 — 3 hours

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Fall 2010

Service Learning [CSC350]
Bing Wu
Under the supervision of faculty of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, students will provide a service within the Department. — 1 hours

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Social, Ethical and Professional Issues [CSC403]
V.D. House
This course discusses the impact of computers on society including people, business, and government. Topics include historical and social issues, security, privacy, professional responsibilities, risks and liability, and intellectual property. — 1 hours

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Intro to Clinical and Counseling Psychology [PSYC342]
Pius N. Nyutu
A survey of the history, theories, and applications of clinical and counseling psychology, with an emphasis on analyses of the various approaches to counseling and therapy. — 3 hours

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Child Psychopathology [PSYC381]
Stephen T. Gill
A survey of factors affecting psychological development from infancy through adolescence, with emphasis on conceptual models, assessment approaches, and treatment of abnormalities. — 3 hours

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History and Systems of Psychology [PSYC400]
Stephen T. Gill
A survey of the development of psychology in historical and socio-cultural perspective. A review of the major historical and contemporary systems of psychology, and their relation to the philosophy of science and to the selection of problems and methodologies. — 3 hours

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Introduction to Animal Behavior [PSYC443]
Daniel A. Montoya
This course focuses on understanding the evolution, expression, organization, and modification of animal behavior. Behavioral variation as well as the conservative nature of many behavioral responses will be addressed. The course will consider how the study of behavior in animals other than humans may help us to understand human behavior as well as to better conserve threatened or endangered species. — 3 hours

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