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11 courses with the subject PSY, 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.

PSY 101Introduction to Psychology 317

Fourth Semester (15 credits) Second Semester

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 17
Credits (max): 17
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu

PSY 201Brain and Behavior

Second semester of scientific study of human behavior. Stresses biological basis for behavior, physiological background of motivation, theories of learning, perception, behavior genetics, psychopathology, and recent research and developments in behavioral neuroscience. Recommended for students who plan to major in behavioral sciences at baccalaureate institutions. Note: Fulfills SUNY- GE Social Sciences. Prerequisite: PSY101 Offered on: A-E-G / 3 cr. hrs.

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu

PSY 202Sports Psychology

Explores issues and concepts related to sports from the perspective of individual athletes, coaches, sports psychologists, trainers, sports managers, and the larger society. Concepts include goal setting for peak performance, motivation, competitive stressors, visualization, burnout, drug abuse, race and gender, stereotyping, participation, and opportunity structure. (offered Fall semester only). Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE Social Sciences. Prerequisite: PSY101. Offered on: A / 3 cr. hrs.

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu

PSY 203Child Psychology 3

Diversity Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. HIS103: Foundations of American History OR HIS104: Modern American † Restricted Visual Arts Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3. History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3. Laboratory Science Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu

PSY 205Health Psychology

Health psychology is an area within psychology devoted to understanding the influence psychological factors have on health maintenance, etiology of illness and how people react when they do become ill. Concerned with all psychological aspects of health and illness. Exposes students to such diverse topics as impact of life stress and life events on physical and psychological health status, stress management, health maintenance behaviors (e.g., diet and exercise), and how to get people to improve their health and change health-damaging behaviors such as smoking and alcoholism. Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE Social Sciences.

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu
Prerequisite: PSY101. Offered on: E-G / 3 cr. hrs.

PSY 210Lifespan Development OR Social Sciences Elective 3

Physical Education Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Total: 63-64 credits

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu

PSY 213The Exceptional Child

Introduces students to needs, abilities, and prognosis for children who are intellectually and developmentally disabled, hyperactive, emotionally disturbed, physically disabled, gifted and talented, learning disabled, or possess speech, hearing and visual impairments. Psychological, educational, parental, legal, and medical considerations are explored. Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE Social Sciences.

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu
Prerequisite: PSY101. Offered on: A-E-G / 3 cr. hrs.

PSY 215Abnormal Psychology 3

LIB101: Introduction to College Research (Recommended) COL101: Physical Education Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu

PSY 216Social Psychology

Study of social interaction at several levels including personal perception and impression management, affiliation and attraction, aggression and prosocial behavior, attitude formation and change, group behavior, conformity and obedience, and social interaction in a changing society. Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE Social Sciences and SUNY-GE Diversity. Prerequisite: PSY101. Offered on: A-E- G / 3 cr. hrs.

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu

PSY 217Adolescent Psychology 3

HIS102: Europe and the World since the Early Modern Era OR HIS103: Foundations of American History OR HIS104: Modern American History . . . . .3. Total: 64-66 credits Laboratory Science Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Physical Education Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu

PSY 220Educational Psychology

This course examines the application and psychological theories in learning situations. Provides a foundation for professional understanding of the contemporary classroom. Prerequisite: PSY101. Offered on: A-E-G / 3 cr. hrs.

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2027
Source: www.sunysuffolk.edu

Source: Suffolk County Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61