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1. All courses are 3
credit hours each, unless otherwise indicated.
2. Normally, a course will
not be run without a minimum enrolment of students.
PSY101:
Introduction to Psychology
Study of human behavior
with special reference to perception, learning, memory, thinking,
emotional life, and individual differences in intelligence, aptitude,
and personality.
PSY102:
Perception and Sensation
This
considers how information from the external and internal environment is
monitored and processed in an optimal manner.
An
introduction to the basic concepts underlying social interactions.
This
course examines how language is used as a tool to guide thought
patterns.
PSY201:
Personality Psychology
Study
of personality from various points of view: biological, experimental,
social,
and humanistic; surveys theory and empirical research in the study of
personality.
PSY202:
Health Psychology, Stress and Adaptation
This
considers how individuals try to cope with problems during life.
This
examines some of the phenomena associated with the storing and
retrieval of
information.
This
course attempts to answer questions about how people perceive, learn,
remember,
plan, solve problems, make decisions, and communicate.
PSY205:
Training and Skill Acquisition
This
builds upon PSY203 to consider how optimize the acquisition and
performance of
skills.
PSY206:
Developmental Psychology
Introduction
to the scientific study of human development, with an emphasis on
psychobiological processes underlying perceptual, cognitive, and
emotional
development.
PSY207:
Psychology of the Sexes
This
looks at gender-related differences in mental attitudes and other
aspects of
behaviour and brain-function; and their possible evolutionary and
actual
post-industrial consequences.
PSY208:
Psychology of Attitudes and Prejudices
This
surveys the processes underlying the formation of belief systems, with
stereotyping and discrimination; and the contributory factors involved.
PSY209:
Psychology of Motivation and Addiction
This
looks at the systems responsible for various so-called ‘drives’, and
how things
can go wrong.
PSY301:
Brain, Mind and Behaviour
This
looks at general aspects of the organization of the central nervous
system, and
how correlational and other studies have allowed the identification of
functional modules and their patterns of inter-relationship.
Study
of how interactions within a community affect the wellbeing of its
members.
PSY303:
Physiological Psychology and Psychopharmacology
This
considers how interactions between and within tissues affect behaviour;
and how
drugs can modify these.
PSY304:
Psychological Anthropology
This
course takes a cross-cultural view on the interface between individuals
and
collectivities in which they are embedded.
This
looks at various types of psychological test, together with reviewing
the
analytical methods required; and the ethical and other issues involved.
This
course examines the life span approach to aging and death and dying
issues.
An
examination of definitions, theories, and treatments of abnormal
behavior.
PSY404:
Environmental Psychology
Study
of how the physical environment can affect individuals, and how this
can be
ameliorated.
This examines methods,
rationale, and empirical foundations of clinical psychology.
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