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41 courses with the subject CPSY, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

CPSY 101Applying Psychology []3

Applications of psychological principles to self and society as used in specialty areas. Overview of personal growth issues.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 262Human Growth and Development3

A life-span approach to growth and development; physical, intellectual, emotional, and social phases as related to total growth.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 280Brain and Behavior []3

Structure of the brain and nervous system and how the brain impacts behavior. Emphasis on applications to learning, behavior, addiction, and mental health.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 323Introduction to Counseling Theory and Practice []3

Client-centered, family systems, psychoanalytic, and cognitive- behavioral counseling approaches. Role of values, culture, ethnicity, and gender in helping relationships.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 325Helping Skills []3

Principles and theories of individual interviewing and group processes. Knowledge of clients and human service situations through observation, role playing and coached clients. Pre-Requisite(s): CPSY323

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 326Field Work []3

Special arrangement with supervising professor, department chairperson, and field supervisor.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 327Group Process and Practice []3

Group dynamics including management and facilitation of groups in psychological settings. Pre-Requisite(s): CPSY325

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 330Principles of Behavior []3

An introduction to behavior principles with emphasis on the experimental and applied analysis of behavior. Lab.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 361Introduction to Educational Psychology []3

Psychological theories, principles, and research applied to the educational settings, including measurement, standardized tests, instrument construction, and evaluation and assessment of student learning. Pre-Requisite(s): CPSY262

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 362Educational Measurement and Test Construction []3

Principles of measurement, interpretation of standardized tests, construction of teacher-made achievement tests, evaluating and grading outcomes of learning.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 376Research Methods in Community Psychology []3

Read, understand, and critically evaluate research in Community Psychology. Analyze research methodologies. Pre-Requisite(s): STAT219

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 384Cultural Competence in Human Services (Diversity/RIS)

[Credits: 3] The nature, extent, and causes of individual and group differences; the methodological problems of measuring human differences.

Subject
CPSY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 399Independent Study []1.00-16.00

Credit for independent work by a single student arranged and supervised by a faculty member.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
16
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 400Undergraduate Research or Scholarly Activity [1.00

16.00] Credit for independent research by a single student arranged and supervised by a faculty member.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 402Professional Issues in Addiction []3

Screening, assessment, treatment planning, case management, crisis intervention, client and community education, professional and ethical responsibilities in addictions treatment. Graduate level project required.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 404Adult Children of Alcoholic and Other Dysfunctional Families

[Credits: 3] Adults from dysfunctional families of origin, especially alcoholic; assessment and treatment; healthy adult and family system functioning vs. unhealthy patterns.

Subject
CPSY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 419Professional and Scientific Ethics in Psychology []3

Ethical standards for psychologists as set by national and state associations, organizations, agencies, courts, and legislative bodies.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 428Psychodynamics of the Family Relationships []3

Psychological interrelationship during developmental stages of life and role of the community psychologist. Focus on family as a system, the family life cycle and the dynamics of family relationships. Provides solid foundation for individual decisions in partner selection, interactions in committed relationships, and parenting.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 430Seminar []3

Selected topic in psychology.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 433Applied Behavior Analysis I []3

Behavior analysis in applied settings. Design, implementation, and evaluation of behavior analysis procedures. Pre-Requisite(s): CPSY330

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 434Applied Behavior Analysis II []3

Advanced applied behavior analysis techniques. Design, assessment, and evaluation of behavior change procedures. Current issues.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 436Behavioral Supports []3

Behavior analytic supports and systems. Current techniques and research, clinical applications, ethics and future directions.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 437Foundations of Addictions []3

Overview of alcohol and drug counseling focusing on the transdisciplinary foundations of addiction counseling and providing an understanding of addiction theories, the continuum of care and the process of change. Graduate level project required.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 438Multicultural Considerations in Addiction Counseling [Credits

3] Effects of chemical use, abuse, addictions and dependency. Evidence based consultation and chemical dependency counseling with adolescents, women, elderly, Native Americans and other culturally diverse populations. Graduate project required.

Subject
CPSY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 439Diagnosis, Intervention and Treatment of Addictions [Credits

4] 169

Subject
CPSY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 441Experimental Analysis of Behavior []3

Basic behavioral processes, principles, and theories describing behavior patterns. Quantitative analysis of behavior, experimental preparations, and basic behavior measurement.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 444Internship: Undergraduate []1.00-16.00

Credit for off-campus professional experience with industry partners, non-profit organizations or government agencies.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
16
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 445Chemical Dependency Internship []3.00-12.00

Supervised chemical dependency clinical experience.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
12
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 446C/D Internship []12

Arranged by contract with field supervisor, college supervisor, and students in Chemical Dependency Program. Should be established semester prior to experience. Credits awarded are determined by clock hours involved. Pre-Requisite(s): CPSY445

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
12
Credits (max)
12
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 484Psychopharmacology and Addictions []3

Pharmacology and dynamics of addictions, effects of drugs on behavior, emotion and cognition. Prescription and recreational drug overview. Graduate level project required.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 495Topics Course []1.00-4.00

Experimental, temporary or trial course for groups of students all engaged in the same topic. Topic varies from semester to semester or section to section. A specific content offering may be offered under a topics course number up to three times, after which departments must file for a permanent course number.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 499Independent Study []1.00-16.00

Credit for independent work by a single student arranged and supervised by a faculty member.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
16
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 502Professional Issues in Addictions []3

Screening, assessment, treatment planning, case management, crisis intervention, client and community education, professional and ethical responsibilities in addictions treatment. Graduate level project required.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 537Foundations of Addictions []3

Overview of alcohol and drug counseling focusing on the transdisciplinary foundations of addiction counseling and providing an understanding of addiction theories, the continuum of care and the process of change. Graduate level project required. 243

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 538Addictions Counseling with Selected Populations []3

Effects of chemical use, abuse, addictions and dependency. Evidence based consultation chemical dependency counseling with adolescents, women, elderly, Native Americans and other culturally diverse populations. Graduate project required.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 539Diagnosis, Intervention and Treatment of Addictions [Credits

3] Screening, intake, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, treatment planning, outcomes, reporting and documentation. Graduate level project required.

Subject
CPSY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 545Chemical Dependency Internship []3.00-12.00

Supervised chemical dependency clinical experience.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
12
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 584Psychopharmacology and Addictions []3

Pharmacology and dynamics of addictions, effects of drugs on behavior, emotion and cognition. Prescription and recreational drug overview. Graduate level project required.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 669Supervised Counseling Practicum []4

Application of theory and techniques to counseling.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 684Psychopharmacology []3

Examination of the neurological basis of behavior, pharmacokinetics of drug action, effects of psychoactive and psychotherapeutic drugs, and principles of pharmacotherapy.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu
CPSY 698Practice in Small Group Process []3

Supervised practice in conducting small group counseling sessions.

Subject
CPSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.stcloudstate.edu

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