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PRT 551 - Hand Papermaking Workshop 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Basic skills in hand papermaking in two- and three-dimensional form. Student works independently but attends group demonstrations and discussions on scheduled day of class.
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PRT 552 - Hand Paper Print/Book Workshop 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Continued investigation in hand papermaking, simple bookbinding, and letterpress printing.
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PRT 650 - Printmaking Research Problems 1-12 credit(s) Every semester
Designed by student and faculty to involve student in personal research program in printmaking technology (lithography, intaglio, papermaking, silk screen, and related areas). Permission of instructor
Repeatable
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PRT 750 - Printmaking Research Problems 1-12 credit(s) Every semester
Continuation of PRT 650 .
Repeatable
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PRT 996 - Final Presentation 3 credit(s) Every semester
Final presentation accompanied by written statement, culminating in an oral examination for M.F.A. degree. Taken during final semester upon advisor’s approval.
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PRT 997 - Master’s Thesis 0-6 credit(s) Every semester
Formal master’s thesis. Written document exhibiting substantive and original research. Planned under direction of major departmental advisor.
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PSC 500 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s)
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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PSC 600 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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PSC 602 - Public Policy Analysis: Theory and Practice 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: SOS 604
Overview of policy literature, including political economy and practical politics. Formal analyses and case studies.
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PSC 611 - American Parties and Elections 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Political parties, interest groups, and electoral behavior in American political context.
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PSC 612 - Development of the American Administrative State 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Origins, development, and character of the American administrative state from 1877 to the present. Welfare state, regulatory state, and the civil state.
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PSC 621 - Theories of American Politics 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Basic introduction to the ways in which political scientists have conceptualized and studied American politics, primarily through an examination of influential approaches and “classic” works.
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PSC 651 - Theories of International Relations 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Contemporary theories of international relations. Approaches to understanding and explaining international behavior at single-nation, multiple-nation, and systematic levels.
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PSC 655 - Global Information Technology Policy 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: PAI 655
Policy implications of the increasingly important interaction between information technology development and the governance process.
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PSC 670 - Experience Credit 1-6 credit(s) Every semester
Crosslisted with: PAI 670
Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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PSC 671 - Comparative Political Analysis 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Major theoretical approaches in comparative analysis: structural functionalism, systems, Marxism, dependency theory. Comparative research techniques: use of elite studies, aggregate data, theory, cross-national surveys, political sociology, diachronic analysis, and causal modeling.
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PSC 681 - Comparative State, Society Relations 3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Crosslisted with: AAS 681
Conceptual, methodological, and theoretical tools in comparing state, society relations, and their political and socioeconomic outcomes in the Pan African world and the rest of the world.
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PSC 682 - Social Theory and Middle East Politics 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: MES 682
Orientalist, Marxian, Weberian, and postmodern viewpoints about such issues as colonialism, Islamism, nationalism, secularism, authoritarianism, modernity, and patriarchy in the Middle East.
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PSC 684 - International Relations of the Middle East 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: MES 684 , PAI 684
Analysis of some of the central issues of contemporary regional and international politics of the Middle East.
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PSC 690 - Independent Study 1-6 credit(s) Every semester
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
Repeatable
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PSC 691 - Logic of Political Inquiry 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Major debates in logic of political inquiry. Includes alternative approaches to explanation and theory, nature of political knowledge, place of values in political inquiry, and policy relevance of political science.
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PSC 693 - Introduction to Quantitative Political Analysis 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Basic statistics, including measures of central tendency and dispersion, hypothesis testing, indices of association, and bivariate analysis. Application of statistics to political science data.
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PSC 694 - Qualitative Political Analysis 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Survey of qualitative methods in political science research. Topics include elite interviewing, participant observation, content analysis, and discourse analysis. Discussions center on research practices and exemplary applications.
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PSC 700 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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PSC 703 - Governance and Global Civil Society 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: PAI 713
Survey of perspectives and literatures on global civil society organizations and transnational NGOs. Begins the process of integrating these literatures through critical analysis.
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PSC 704 - Comparative Political Economy 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Political economy of economic growth, redistribution and inequality. Political institutions, origins and evolution. Cross-national variations in economic institutions.
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PSC 706 - United States National Security: Defense and Foreign Policy 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: PAI 718
Current problems in planning and administering national security policy in the United States.
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PSC 707 - National Planning and Capacity to Govern 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: PAI 728
Current problems of long-run policy making and execution. Social and political preconditions and consequences of economic, defense, development, or social planning. Problems of intergenerational fairness, forecasting, freedom, administration, and public private sector relationships.
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PSC 711 - American Constitutional Development 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Key moments, periods, and themes in American constitutional development. The influence of constitutional ideas and institutions on political development and the influence of political ideas and institutions on the Constitution.
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PSC 712 - Public Opinion and Communication 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Comparative perspective, emphasizing United States. Opinion formation, political communication systems, impact of news media, propaganda, and methods, including opinion surveys and content analysis.
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PSC 713 - Congress and the Presidency 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Separate and shared powers of Congress and the Presidency. Consequences for policy making.
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PSC 714 - Federalism, State, and Local Politics 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Origins and significance of federalism for American politics. Role of states and localities. Sources of conflicts in state-local politics. Nature of state-local political processes. Intergovernmental relations.
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PSC 715 - Judicial Politics 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Judicial structure and process, emphasizing U.S. Supreme Court. Behavioral and institutional perspectives on judicial attitudes and behavior.
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PSC 716 - Foundations of American Political Thought 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: HST 682 , SOS 716
American political thought to about 1820. Puritans, American Revolution, establishment of the Constitution, and thought of Hamilton and Jefferson.
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PSC 718 - Politics and the Environment 3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Examines the opportunities and constraints for addressing environmental problems through the political process. Its aim is to understand how problems, political actors, and institutions come together to shape policymaking in this arena.
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PSC 719 - Fundamentals of Post-Conflict Reconstruction 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: PAI 719
The goal of this class is to provide students with a broad overview of the field of post-conflict reconstruction (PCR) from both a theoretical and applied point of view. Over the course of the semester we will consider the various goals of PCR work, the range of actors that conduct it and the lessons learned from its application across various settings.
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PSC 749 - International Security Theory 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Explores key controversies and debates in contemporary security studies.
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PSC 752 - International Law and Organizations 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Foundations and application of international law. Institutional and political capability of international organizations. Recent theoretical and methodological development.
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PSC 753 - International Political Economy 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Relation between international politics and economics. Neoclassical and leftist approaches to problems of expansion, North-North relations, North-South relations, and system transformation.
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PSC 754 - International Conflict and Peace 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Forms of international conflict and explanations for occurrence and resolution.
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PSC 755 - Politics and Governance in the Information Age 3 credit(s) Irregularly
The impact of advanced computing and communications technologies on the structure, organization, and behaviors of contemporary systems of public governance.
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PSC 756 - Politics of the European Union 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
History, institutions, policies, and political dynamics of the European Union and its relations with the rest of the world.
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PSC 757 - Non-State Actors in World Affairs 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Analysis and assessment of the causes of transnational non-state activism, the means and goals chosen by activists, and the effects of non-state actors in international and domestic affairs.
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PSC 758 - Global Migration 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Why do people move across international borders, and where do they go? How should local communities, national governments, and international institutions respond? What are the goals of these policies, and are they effective?
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PSC 759 - Crisis Management 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Leadership, cooperation, and conflict in times of crisis. Key dynamics that influence the way decision makers perceive and respond to crisis and the processes that facilitate constructive crisis management.
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PSC 760 - Foreign Policy Seminars 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Selected aspects of foreign policy, such as American foreign policy, Soviet foreign policy, and foreign policy analysis.
Repeatable
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PSC 769 - Comparative Parties and Politics 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Political parties, interest groups, the electorate, and legislative behavior in a comparative political context.
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PSC 779 - Political and Social Change 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Effects of long-term changes in societies on political behavior and institutions. Modernization.
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PSC 780 - Seminar on Political Systems 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Political systems and political system change in selected nations and regions. Seminars may focus on one nation/region or they may analyze a substantive topic comparatively.
Repeatable
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PSC 781 - Politics of the Developing World 3 credit(s) Irregularly
The socio-economic, political, and cultural issues shaping people’s lives in the more than 140 state-societies that constitute the “Third World.”
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PSC 782 - Politics of China 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Political development, political institutions, and political economy of China and Chinese foreign relations, emphasizing the reform era.
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PSC 783 - Comparative Foreign Policy 3 credit(s) Every semester
Systematic development of theories of foreign policy not limited to a single nation, decision, situation, or time. Definitions of foreign policy and logic of comparative analysis; historical roots of study of foreign policy; theories of war proneness, change and cooperation; examination of how foreign policy is made.
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PSC 784 - Comparative Social Movements 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Development of the national social movement in Europe, culture and movements, organizations, collective identity, religion, movements and state institutions, comparative political contexts for movements, and others, using cases from Europe, the United States, Asia, and elsewhere.
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PSC 785 - Comparative Civil-Military Relations 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Theory and practice of civil-military relations. The military’s role in the modern state and in modern society. Broad geographic coverage, including the United States, Europe, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
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PSC 786 - Russian and Post-Soviet Politics 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Political institutions and political development of Russia and other post-Soviet and post-communist states, particularly since 1991.
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PSC 787 - Democracy and Democratization 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Nature of modern democracy, contemporary transitions to democracy in countries around the world, problems of democratic consolidation and democratic theory, and the effects of democracy on the economy and world politics.
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PSC 788 - Political Leadership 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The relationship between what political leaders are like, the behavior of the institutions or governments they lead, and the effects of leaders and leadership on politics.
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PSC 792 - Research Design 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Logic of designing research in political science. Conceptual, theoretical, and empirical analysis. Focus on developing dissertation proposals.
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PSC 793 - Constructing the World Polity 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Survey of constructivist research. Comparisons of constructivist theories, comparisons to other theories of world politics, and reviews of exemplary empirical applications.
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PSC 794 - Advanced Quantitative Political Analysis 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Multivariate data analysis, including regression, causal analysis, time series, and factor analysis. Theoretical uses, implications, and meanings of techniques. Techniques applied through computer analyses using SPSS, SAS.
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PSC 795 - Antonio Gramsci and the Development of Cultural Marxism 3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Power, cultural hegemony, and ideological struggle in capitalist societies. Theoretical currents running through Marx, Gramsci, and contemporary interpreters. Includes substantial readings from Gramsci’s major theoretical statement, the “”Prison Notebooks.”“
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PSC 796 - Formal Theories of Choice 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Production of collective states from individual choice. Role of evaluative concepts like equality, liberty, and rights in such efforts. Design theory, game theory, impossibility theorems, voting rules, distributive justice, market models.
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PSC 797 - Contemporary Normative Theory 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Major debates in contemporary democratic theory: extent of and rationale for political participation; relation of material and political equality; tension between liberty and equality. Theories of justice: Rawls, utilitarianism, Nozick.
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PSC 798 - Political Cognition 3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Research seminar applying constructs and techniques of cognitive science and allied fields to political psychology questions. Foundational works in cognitive science. Applications to participation, socialization, attitude formation, and political decision making.
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PSC 800 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
Seminar
Repeatable
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PSC 810 - Selected Topics in Public Administration 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Seminar
Repeatable
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PSC 820 - Selected Topics in American Politics 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Seminar
Repeatable
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PSC 860 - Selected Topics in International Relations 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Seminar
Repeatable
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PSC 880 - Selected Topics in Comparative Politics 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Seminar
Repeatable
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PSC 901 - Readings and Research on Political Theory and Methodology 1-3 credit(s) Every semester
Repeatable
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PSC 911 - Readings and Research on Public Administration and Policy 1-3 credit(s) Every semester
Crosslisted with: PAI 930
Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
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PSC 920 - Readings and Research on American Politics 1-3 credit(s) Every semester
Repeatable
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PSC 960 - Readings and Research on International Relations 1-3 credit(s) Every semester
Repeatable
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PSC 970 - Experience Credit 1-6 credit(s) Every semester
Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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PSC 980 - Readings and Research on Comparative Politics 1-3 credit(s) Every semester
Repeatable
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PSC 990 - Independent Study 1-6 credit(s) Every semester
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
Repeatable
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PSC 999 - Dissertation 1-15 credit(s) Every semester
Repeatable
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PSY 611 - Proseminar Methods and Topics in Cognitive Psychology 3 credit(s) Only during the summer
Discussion of methods, theories, and findings for student selected and faculty-selected topics in cognitive psychology.
Repeatable 3 time(s), 12 credits maximum
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PSY 612 - Advanced Experimental Psychology 3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Current theories, topics, and methods in experimental psychology. Analysis and critique of research that uses experimental methods. Permission from Instructor.
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PSY 615 - Behavioral Pharmacology 3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Behavioral effects of major psychoactive drugs. Basic concepts in pharmacology, behavioral techniques in drug research, the current status of minor and major tranquilizers, antidepressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, and drugs of abuse. Permission from Instructor.
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PSY 621 - Contemporary Behavioral Approaches in Health Psychology 3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Theory and methods derived from advances in psychology. Biofeedback autogenic training, guided imagery, hypnosis, and multimodal psychophysiological techniques. Permission from Instructor.
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PSY 622 - Cognitive Psychology: Memory and Attention 3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Theory and experimentation in human cognition emphasizing how information processing models are constructed, tested, and modified. Permission from Instructor.
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PSY 623 - Psychological Research of Family Systems 3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
General systems theory as related to psychological processes. Current research programs on psychopathology and family systems. Psychological and empirical focus; not a therapy course. Permission from Instructor.
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PSY 624 - Research Methods in Clinical Psychology 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Application of experimental and correlational methods to clinical psychology. Experimental design. Regression techniques. Single-subject research. Writing and critiquing research in clinical psychology. Permission from Instructor.
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PSY 626 - Cognitive Neurochemistry 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Double Numbered with: PSY 426
Neurochemical pharmacology and cognitive decline. Organization of neurotransmitter systems in mammalian brain, neurochemical approaches to cognitive disorders, measurement of neurotransmitters in previously frozen rat brain tissue. Additional work required of graduate students.
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PSY 631 - Alcohol Use and Abuse 3 credit(s)
Double Numbered with: PSY 431
Psychological theory and research on alcohol use and the development of abuse and dependence. Considers controversial topics related to alcohol abuse prevention, regulation, and treatment. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 640 - Psychology of Gender 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: WGS 640
Research and literature related to sex differences. Process of socialization of girls and boys, women and men in American society. Permission of Instructor.
Repeatable
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PSY 647 - Clinical Assessment I 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Experience in administration, interpretation, and report writing with individual intelligence tests, objective personality measures, and related clinical tools. Discussion of testing theory. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 648 - Assessment II 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Advanced assessment training in clinical and diagnostic interviewing,administering and interpreting psychological assessment instruments, providing consultation in response to a specific referral question, writing assessment reports, and providing feedback.
PREREQ: PSY 647
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PSY 649 - Ethical and Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Professional, ethical, scientific, training, and practice issues in clinical psychology. Detailed coverage of some recent assessment, treatment, and conceptual issues. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 651 - Introduction to Statistical Methods 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Application of statistical methods. Exploratory data analysis and graphical display. Statistical indices, distributions, and data reexpression. Uses and limitations of correlation and regression. Foundations of statistical inference. Additional work required of graduate students. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 653 - Psychological Measurement 3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Double Numbered with: PSY 353
Principles of measurement with respect to the development and use of norm referenced and criterion referenced tests. Issues related to test bias and assessment. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 655 - Experimental Design and Statistical Methods I 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Experimental research design. Distributions, graphs, exploratory data analysis, and descriptive statistics. Sampling and basic probability. Between-participants and within-participants designs. Inferential statistics: t-tests, one-way ANOVA, factorial ANOVA, and ANCOVA..
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PSY 674 - Advanced Social Psychology 3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Recurrent methodological problems in social psychology. Integration of experimental design, research findings, and theoretical formulations. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 675 - Social Influences on Human Sexual Behavior 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Double Numbered with: PSY 475
Theory and research linking social and cultural variables with the sex-related attitudes and behaviors of individuals. Importance of social learning as the major determinant of sexual motivations and variations in sexual preferences. Additional work required of graduate students. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 676 - Group Processes 3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Research and theory. Social communication, group cohesiveness, social norms and roles, leadership, group productivity, and related topics. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 677 - Social Cognition 3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Social inference, attribution theory, psychological control, social schemata, attention, person memory and social cognition biases. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 678 - Attitude Change 3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Research and theory concerning the formation and change of beliefs and attitudes. Factors that influence the effectiveness of persuasive communications, cognitive organization, the relation of belief to action, and related topics. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 679 - Research Methods in Social Psychology 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Methodology of research in social psychology. Experimental design, sampling procedures, observational methods, questionnaires and interviews, sociometric methods, attitude scaling, analysis and interpretation of data. Permission of Instructor.
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PSY 680 - Seminar in Health Psychology 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Psychological factors as they interact with health and illness. Includes presentation on cardiovascular disorders, pain, diabetes, issues pertaining to health care, primary care psychology, spirituality and health, and prevention, among other selected topics. Permission of Instructor.
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