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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 101Applied Psychology3

Prerequisites: This course introduces the basic principles of psychol- ogy as they apply to daily life. Topics include percep- tion, emotions, motivation, adjustment, behavior man- agement, communication, and related topics that pro- mote growth and development on the job and in one’s personal life. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the principles learned in this class to everyday living. This course is intended for certificate and diploma programs.

Subject
PSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2003-2004
Source
mcdowelltech.edu
Corequisite
None
PSY 103Child Growth and Behavior3

Prerequisites: This course provides a practical introduction to child development from infancy to early adolescence. Topics include developmental stages, diversity, behavior man- agement, parent/teacher/child relations, age-appropri- ate activities, and related issues. Upon completion, stu- dents should be able to demonstrate effective child man- agement techniques. This course is intended for certifi- cate and diploma programs.

Subject
PSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2003-2004
Source
mcdowelltech.edu
Corequisite
None
PSY 110Life Span Development3

Prerequisites: This course provides an introduction to the study of human growth and development. Emphasis is placed on the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects of development from conception to death. Upon comple- tion, students should be able to demonstrate knowl- edge of development across the life span and apply this knowledge to their specific field of study. 264

Subject
PSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2003-2004
Source
mcdowelltech.edu
Corequisite
None
PSY 115Stress Management2

Prerequisites: This course covers stressors and techniques for stress management. Topics include anger, assertiveness, ad- aptation to change, conflict, coping skills, identifica- tion of stressors, time management, and the physiology of stress and burnout. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the effective management of stress.

Subject
PSY
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2003-2004
Source
mcdowelltech.edu
Corequisite
None
PSY 118Interpersonal Psychology3

Prerequisites: This course introduces the basic principles of psychol- ogy as they relate to personal and professional develop- ment. Emphasis is placed on personality traits, com- munication/leadership styles, effective problem solving, and cultural diversity as they apply to personal and work environments. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of these principles of psychology as they apply to personal and professional development.

Subject
PSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
mcdowelltech.edu
Corequisite
None
PSY 150General Psychology

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Subject
PSY
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
mcdowelltech.smartcatalogiq.com
PSY 239Psychology of Personality

This course covers major personality theories and personality research methods. Topics include psychoan

Subject
PSY
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
mcdowelltech.smartcatalogiq.com
PSY 241Developmental Psychology

This course is a study of human growth and development. Emphasis is placed on major theori

Subject
PSY
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
mcdowelltech.smartcatalogiq.com
PSY 244Child Development I3

This course provides an introduction to the study of child development and examines the growth and devel- opment of children from conception through early child- hood. Topics include historical and theoretical perspec- tives, terminology, research and observation techniques as well as physical, cognitive, and psychosocial growth and change. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the early stages of child development.

Subject
PSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
mcdowelltech.edu
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
PSY 245Child Development II3

This course examines the growth and development of children during early and middle childhood. Emphasis is placed on factors influencing physical, cognitive, and psychosocial growth and change. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understand- Class/Lab/Credit or Class/Lab/Exp./Credit ing of early and middle child development.

Subject
PSY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
mcdowelltech.edu
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
PSY 281Abnormal Psychology

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Subject
PSY
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
mcdowelltech.smartcatalogiq.com

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