PC 101General Psychology
3c-0l-3sh An introduction to the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
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- PC
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- course
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- undergraduate
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- www.iup.edu
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37 courses with the subject PC, 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.
PC 280Psychological Inquiry 3sh
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- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
PC 290Research Design and Analysis I 4sh2
Four other PC electives beyond PC101 12sh (3) (1) Meets Liberal Studies requirement. (2) Prerequisite MA217. (3) Selected in consultation with the director of the undergraduate program. Table of Contents | Index of Courses This information is maintained by the Office of the Registrar, with approval from the at 2:06 PM on 7/28/98. University Senate. Last Modified
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- PC
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
PC 291Research Design and Analysis II 4sh
Controlled electives: A minimum of one course from each of these six core areas: (1) A. Developmental Psychology: PC310, PC311, PC312, PC315 3-4sh B. Individual Differences: PC320, PC321, PC322 3sh C. Social/Environmental: PC330, PC331, PC335 3-4sh D. Cognition/Learning: PC340, PC341, PC342, PC345 3-4sh E. Biological Bases of Behavior: PC350, PC352, PC355, PC356 3-4sh F. Metatheoretical Perspectives in Psychology: PC410, PC411 3sh Other PC electives beyond PC101 3-5sh Other Requirements: 15-21 Foreign Language Intermediate Level (2) 0-6sh Minor/concentration: 15sh Free Electives: 15-22
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- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
PC 310Developmental Psychology
3c-0l-3sh Comprehensive study of all factors that contribute to human development from conception to death, particularly as they relate to psychological development of individual. A survey course directed at students not planning to take PC311, 312, or 373. Students may receive credit towards the Psychology major or minor for only one of PC310, 311, 315.
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- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 311Child Psychology
3c-0l-3sh Study of factors that influence total development and behavior of child. Current theories and research are considered,
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- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 312Adult Development and Aging
3c-0l-3sh A survey of physiological, cognitive, emotional, and social issues affecting the young adult, the middle-aged, and the elderly. Includes an examination of significant adult life crises.
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- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 315Experimental Development Psychology
3c-21-4sh The course will study human development from conception to death with emphasis on the physical, cognitive, and emotional domains. Students will be involved in observation and data collection.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC280 or PC280
PC 320Personality
3c-0l-3sh Provides comparative analysis of major representative traditional and contemporary theories of personality.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 321Abnormal Psychology 3sh
Free Electives: 0 (#)Total Degree Requirements: 127-128 (1) The Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing requires two units of high school mathematics (one of which is algebra) for admission to the nursing major. (2) NU480 must be taken four semesters, focusing on a different topic each semester. (#) See advisory paragraph Timely Completion of Degree Requirements in catalog section on Requirements for Graduation. Table of Contents | Index of Courses This information is maintained by the Office of the Registrar, with approval from the University Senate. Last Modified at 7:10 PM on 7/23/98.
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- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
PC 322Introduction to Psychological Measurement
3c-0l-3sh Survey of psychological measurement techniques, with emphasis on theoretical assumptions underlying these techniques and discussion of interpretation and limitations of measuring instruments.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101, MA217
PC 330Social Psychology
3c-0l-3sh The study of the effects of the social environment on human behavior. Topics include perception of person, attitude formation and change, and small-group interaction. Students may not receive credit toward psychology major or minor for both PC330 and PC335.
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- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 331Environmental Psychology
3c-0l-3sh The study of the relationship between human behavior and its environmental context. Emphasis on the physical environment, both natural and built.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 335Experimental Social Psychology
3c-21-4sh A laboratory course in the effects of the social environment on human behavior. Topics include perception of persons,
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC280 or PC290
PC 341Conditioning and Learning
3c-2l-4sh Examination of the basic principles of learning and related phenomena; discussion of classical conditioning, discrimination learning, and aversive control of behavior.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101, 290
PC 342Human Cognition: Memory and Thinking
3c-2l-4sh Study of methods and findings in areas of human memory and human information processing. Students may not receive credit towards the psychology major or minor for both PC342 and PC345.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101, 290
PC 345Introduction to Human Cognition
3c-0l-3sh This course is designed to provide an overview of cognitive psychology. The Information Processing Model is contrasted with its predecessor, Behaviorism, and its contemporary challenger, Connectionism.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 350Physiological Psychology
3c-2l-4sh Study of the relationship between behavior and the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. Students may not receive credit towards the Psychology major or minor for both PC350 and PC356.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101, 290
PC 355Comparative Psychology
3c-0l-3sh Survey of animal behavior patterns and control mechanisms including learning, development, communication, and social behavior. Emphasis is on the relationship of the animal to its environment and on the relationship of animal models to human behavior.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 356Biopsychology
3c-0l-3sh Study of the relationship between behavior and the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 371Human Motivation
3c-0l-3sh Systematic study of how behavior is initiated, sustained, directed, and terminated. Current theories in this area are critically reviewed.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 372Drugs and Behavior
3c-0l-3sh Survey of the current knowledge concerning the actions of drugs. Topics will include legal and social issues
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101 and junior standing or permission
PC 374Stress and Coping
3c-0l-3sh Fundamental concepts and findings in stress and stress-related disorders. Relationships of stress to disease and methods for coping with stress are presented.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 375Mass Media and Behavior
3c-0l-3sh Theory and research on the influence of the mass media on human behavior and attitudes. Topics include: the effects of news and political advertising on public opinion; the effects of racist and sexist portrayals; and the effects of violence and pornography on aggressive behavior. (Also offered as CM375; may not be taken for duplicate credit)
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101 and junior or senior status
- Alias
- CM 375
PC 376Psychology of Health Behavior
3c-0l-3sh An examination of the role of behavior factors in health status with a strong focus on preventive health behaviors and the role of the psychologist in promotion of health-related behavioral changes.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 378Psychology of Death and Dying
3c-0l-3sh Theories and research which delineate the psychological factors affecting the dying person as well as those persons close to one who is dying are discussed.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 379Psychology of Human Sexuality
3c-0l-3sh Provides an overview of the psychological issues and research relevant to sexuality with an emphasis on gender roles. Social, psychological, and gender perspectives are used to examine a number of topics, including contemporary sexual attitudes, sexual response, sexual relationships, sexual dysfunction, sexual variations, sexual preference, and sexual violence. Research pertaining to each topic is presented. Students are encouraged to critically evaluate research and theory and to make connections between the material and their personal experience.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101
PC 390Industrial-Organizational Psychology
3c-0l-3sh The study of psychological principles in work organizations; application of psychological theory to the understanding and explanation of individual behavior and experience in work organizations. May not be taken for credit by students who successfully completed PC425. (Formerly PC420)
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101, MA214/217
PC 410Historical Trends in Psychology
3c-0l-3sh Comprehensive overview of historical antecedents of contemporary psychology with emphasis on their implications for future developments in the field.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101, junior or senior standing or permission
PC 411Psychology of Women 3sh
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
PC 421Psychology of Work
3c-0l-3sh The analysis, measurement, prediction, and development of human aptitude, ability, and performance in work and employment situations.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- 291
PC 425Experimental Organizational Psychology
3c-21-4sh Introduces the student to theory, research, and methods in the investigation of human behavior and experience in organizations. Both classical and current literature in the field are discussed. In addition to lecture, students will conduct empirical research projects.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- 12 credits of psychology (including PC290, beyond PC101)
PC 450Introduction to Clinical Psychology
3c-0l-3sh Overview of clinical psychology, with emphasis on clinician’s use of methods of evaluation and on treatment and modification of behavior.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- PC101, 320, 321, and permission of instructor
PC 480Honors Seminar in Psychology
3c-0l-3sh A seminar in the graduate tradition with a specialized topic. May be taken more than once to a maximum of 6sh.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
PC 481Special Topics in Psychology
var-1-3sh Special topics are offered on an experimental or temporary basis to explore topics that are not included in the established curriculum. A given topic may be offered under any special topic identity no more than three times. Special topics numbered 481 are offered primarily for upper-level undergraduate students. May be taken more than once to a maximum of 6sh.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- As appropriate to course content
PC 482Independent Study in Psychology
var-1-3sh Individual students pursue their particular interests in psychology in consultation with a member of the staff. May be taken more than once to a maximum of 6sh. Approval is based on academic appropriateness and availability of resources.
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
- Prerequisite
- Prior approval through advisor, faculty member, department chairperson, dean, and provost's office
PC 493Practicum (1) 3sh
Controlled electives: A minimum of one course from each of these six core areas: (2) A. Developmental Psychology: PC310, PC311, PC312, PC315 3-4sh B. Individual Differences: PC320, PC321, PC322 3sh C. Social/Environmental: PC330, PC331, PC335 3-4sh D. Cognition/Learning: PC340, PC341, PC342, PC345 3-4sh E. Biological Bases of Behavior: PC350, PC352, PC355, PC356 3-4sh F. Metatheoretical Perspectives in Psychology: PC410, PC411 3sh Other Requirements: 15-21 Outside concentration:
- Subject
- PC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- undergraduate
- Source
- www.iup.edu
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