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8 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 101General Psychology3

15 Second Year – 1st Semester

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2021-2022
Source: trocaire.edu

PSY 102Developmental Psychology3

A lifespan approach, from pre-natal development to aging and death. Emphasis will be on the interaction of psychological, biological, and social systems that influence development. Major theoretical perspectives, multicultural aspects, and research 98 findings are applied throughout the course.

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2021-2022
Source: trocaire.edu
Prerequisite: PSY101 or Dean

PSY 201Abnormal Psychology

Subject: PSY
Type: course
Edition: 2021-2022
Source: trocaire.edu

PSY 202Human Sexuality3

An exploration of human sexuality in Western society through lecture, group discussions, and experiential learning activities. Students will assess their personal attitudes, values, and knowledge of topics in sexuality. Efforts to understand and respect value systems that differ from personal beliefs will be stressed. The course requires a research project

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2021-2022
Source: trocaire.edu
Prerequisite: PSY101

PSY 220Biology of the Mind3

This course investigates the interaction between neurobiology and psychology with an emphasis on personal cognition. Specifically, students will explore the structure and function of neural tissues and apply this to major perspectives within psychology and psychotherapy. Topics to be investigated include emotion, motivation, learning and memory, sexuality and gender identity, theories of consciousness, addiction, mood disorders, anxiety disorders and dissociative disorders. Clinical applications to mental health, wellness and disease will also be emphasized. Cross Listed with BIO220. BIO130

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2021-2022
Source: trocaire.edu
Prerequisite: PSY101, BIO109,

PSY 301Health Psychology3

Health Psychology examines how biological, psychological, and social factors interact with and affect the efforts people make in promoting good health and preventing illness. The course explores how effectively people cope with and reduce pain and the recovery, rehabilitation, and psychological adjustment of serious health problems. The course also focuses on the role of stress and certain lifestyle factors, such as smoking and weight control, as well as specific chronic illnesses such as cancer and heart disease. The course requires a research project. instructor

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2021-2022
Source: trocaire.edu
Prerequisite: PSY101 or permission of

PSY 303Organizational Psychology3

Organizational Psychology attempts to understand and explain human behavior in organizational settings; including culture, structures, and communications. This course will introduce the methods, practices, theories, and research, which includes the psychological aspects such as work attitudes and motivation, as well as group dynamics, organizational communication and structures. This course requires a research project. of instructor

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2021-2022
Source: trocaire.edu
Prerequisite: PSY101, or permission

PSY 315Social Psychology3

Social Psychology attempts to understand and explain human affect, behavior, and cognitions through intrapersonal, interpersonal, and group dynamics. Emphasis is on social influence, social perception, social relations, with an application to Western culture. Major theoretical perspectives and research findings, including multicultural aspects, are applied throughout the course. The course requires a research project. instructor

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2021-2022
Source: trocaire.edu
Prerequisite: PSY101 or permission of

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