Courses

PSYC-6200 (3) Issues and Methods in Cognitive Science

Same as CSCI 6402, EDUC 6504, LING 6200, PHIL 6310. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-6606 (1) Professional Issues in Social Psychology

Covers a range of topics important for professional development in social psychology, including preparation and delivery of research presentations, preparation of grant proposals and manuscripts, and peer review of manuscripts. Intended to prepare students for careers as research scientists. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Restricted to graduate students. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-6841 (1-3) Independent Study

May be repeated up to 7 total credit hours. Prereq., graduate standing.

PSYC-7012 (1-3) Research in Behavioral Genetics

Individual research projects. May be repeated up to 7 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

NRSC-7102 (2-3) Topics in Neuroscience

Advanced seminar dealing with different specialized topics in neuroscience. Restricted to Graduate Students only. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7102 (2) Seminar: Behavioral Genetics

Intensive study of selected topics in behavioral genetics. Emphasizes recent research. Attention to both human and animal studies. May be repeated up to 8 total credit hours. Prereq., instructor consent. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

NRSC-7112 (3) Special Topics in Neuroscience I

Advanced seminar dealing with several different specialized topics in Neuroscience. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours.

NRSC-7122 (3) Special Topics in Neuroscience II

Advanced seminar dealing with several different specialized topics in Neuroscience. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours.

NRSC-7132 (3) Special Topics in Neuroscience III

Advanced seminar dealing with several different specialized topics in Neuroscience. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours.

NRSC-7142 (3) Special Topics in Neuroscience IV

Advanced seminar dealing with several different specialized topics in Neuroscience. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours.

NRSC-7152 (3) Special Topics in Neuroscience V

Advanced seminar dealing with several different specialized topics in Neuroscience. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours.

PSYC-7215 (3) Seminar: Experimental Psychology

Advanced seminar dealing with different specialized topics, at the discretion of the instructor, in different years. Topics chosen are within the broad range of experimental psychology. Instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7291 (3) Multivariate Analysis

Familiarizes students with scientific concepts, matrix theory, and computer techniques of multivariate analyses for psychological research. Topics include cluster and factor analysis, multiple regression, and discriminant functions. Emphasizes research technology rather than mathematical theory. Instructor consent required.

PSYC-7315 (2) Advanced Research Seminar on Human Memory

Addresses topics in the experimental psychology of human memory. Content varies from semester to semester, depending on interests of faculty and students. a sample topic is the long-term retention of skills. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology or related disciplines.

PSYC-7415 (2) Cognitive Science Research Practicum

Independent, interdisciplinary research project in cognitive science for advanced graduate students pursuing a joint PhD in an approved core discipline and cognitive science. Research projects integrate at least two areas within the cognitive sciences: psychology, computer science, linguistics, education, philosophy. Students need commitments from two mentors for their project. Prereq., CSCI 6402 or EDUC 6504 or LING 6200 or PHIL 6310 or PSYC 6200. Recommended prereq., CSCI 7762 or EDUC 6505 or LING 7762or PHIL 7310 or PSYC 7762. Same as LING 7415, CSCI 7412, PHIL 7415, and EDUC 6506. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7425 (2) Cognitive Science Research Practicum 2

Independent, interdisciplinary research project in cognitive science for advanced graduate students pursuing a joint PhD in an approved core discipline and cognitive science. Research projects integrate at least two areas within the cognitive sciences: psychology, computer science, linguistics, education, philosophy. Students need commitments from two mentors for their project. Prereq., LING 7415 or PSCY 7415 or CSCI 7412 or EDUC 6506. Same as LING 7425, CSCI 7422, PHIL 7425, and EDUC 6516. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7503 (3) Developmental Child Clinical Assessment

Provides clinical psychology students with a theoretical understanding and skills to conduct a comprehensive review of psychological and developmental functioning. Includes assessment from a variety of sources and contexts, including testing. Prereq., PSYC 5453 and enrollment in the clinical psychology graduate program.

PSYC-7536 (3) Personality and Social Psychology

Selected topics in the area of social-personality psychology. Students may register for more than one section of this course within the term and/or within their graduate career. These seminars may be on one of the following topics: stereotyping and person perception, social psychology and self, social psychology of problem behavior, health and social psychology, race and ethnic identity, or groups and small group organization. May be repeated up to 8 total credit hours. Prereq., instructor consent. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7653 (3) Child Psychotherapy

The second semester in this year-long course builds upon concepts in PSYC 5453 to explore the theoretical and empirical bases for understanding child psychopathology and intervention. Prereq., PSYC 5453 and instructor consent.

PSYC-7663 (1) Intellectual Assessment Laboratory

Practice administration of common intellectual tests. Prereq., instructor consent. Coreq., PSYC 7683. Restricted to clinical psychology graduate students. Prerequisites: Restricted to Psychology Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7673 (3) Adult Psychotherapy

Discusses selected topics in the field of psychotherapy, including content consideration and pertinent research. Topics vary from semester to semester. Prereq., instructor consent.

PSYC-7683 (1-3) Intellectual Assessment, with Practicum, in Clinical Psychology

Focuses on administering and interpreting objective test results commonly used in clinical psychology practice. Probable inventories used are MMPI, SCII , WISC, WAIS, plus other objective measures where relevant. Includes case study approach and direct clinical experience. May be repeated up to 8 total credit hours. Prereq., instructor consent. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

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