Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and of underlying mental and physiological processes. Students are introduced to t
- Subject
- PSYC
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- lafayette.smartcatalogiq.com
41 courses with the subject PSYC, 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.
Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and of underlying mental and physiological processes. Students are introduced to t
An introduction to basic research design, measurement, and the use of descriptive and inferential statistics in psyc
An introduction to research methods used to conduct empirical studies in psychology. Students learn how psychological res
How do people learn another language? The primary goal of this course is to introduce students to a vibrant
Industrial-Organizational (I-O) Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes in organizations, especially work organizations. Cour
This course introduces students to the field of psychology that examines the influence of culture upo
Physiological Psychology is the branch of neuroscience concerned with the physiological mechanisms that govern behavior. It is
This course examines the neurological, physiological, and psychological effects of psychoacti
This course uses a biopsychosocial perspective to examine theories of development from the prenatal stage of d
Personality refers to an individual's consistent patterns of behaviors, thoughts, and emotions. Thi
This course examines current practices in diagnosing and treating mental illnesses and
The psychological bases of social phenomena in individuals and groups. Topics
This course examines some of the major theories of counseling and psychotherapy, s
This course examines the principles underlying psychological testing. Topics include the hi
This course examines the role of psychology in all aspects of health care. Students study and disc
This course introduces students to the theory and research underlying instructional pra
Sensation & Perception examines human sensory and perceptual systems in detail. The course will introduce you to: (1) the historical foundations and ph
This course provides an examination of gender from a psychological perspective including research
This course is an introduction to cognitive psychology - the study of how humans process (i.e., acquire, store, and u
This course offers an overview of the psychology of families. The primary goal of this course is to step beyond our per
This course explores the world of human sport performance from a psychological perspective. The course
This course focuses on theory and application in the areas of measurement, research design, and statistical analys
This course examines Pavlovian and operant relations involved in behavior change (in an evolutionary context) and how these fa
This advanced course examines the neural, hormonal, and physiological bases of animal and human behavior. Physiolog
This advanced course examines how social psychologists conduct research. Students read and
This advanced course focuses on development during childhood, youth and/or adulthood. The laboratory c
This advanced course studies the research methods clinical psychologists use to ethically and effectively assess, research, and treat psychological diagn
This advanced course will cover issues in a sub discipline of cognition (e.g., perception, memory, or language). Theor
This advanced course provides an overview of the role of psychology in the design of the systems with which humans interact. The cours
This course takes a bio-psychosocial approach to understanding the symptomatology, etiology, and treatment of uni
An experientially based course in which students apply their knowledge from academic course wor
An experientially based course in which students apply their knowledge from academic course work to a field setting and explore research relevant to their field activities. The internship site matches the student's interest (e.g., human service agency; personnel department, etc.). Field supervision/seminar.
In this advanced course, students learn about topics related to health-focused psychology research in community settings. Topics incl
A seminar devoted to a subject of interest to students and faculty. Announc
A seminar devoted to a subject of interest to students and faculty. Announcement of the proposed subject is made before the registration period each semester. Open to psychology majors or by permission of instructor.
An opportunity for students to pursue a topic of choice with the guidance of a faculty member. Student
An opportunity for students to pursue a topic of choice with the guidance of a faculty member. Students examine the topic for one or two semesters. The work includes reading primary and secondary sources and culminates in paper of distinguished quality. Students are limited to one of PSYC 391-392, PSYC 395-396, PSYC 491-492, or PSYC 495-496 in a given semester.
This seminar course serves as the capstone for the Psychology major. It will examine the historical, theoretical, and practic
An opportunity for students to engage in an empirical study with the guidance of a faculty member. Stude
An opportunity for students to engage in an empirical study with the guidance of a faculty member. Students undertake a research project in an area of choice designed for one or two semesters. The work culminates in a data-based paper of distinguished quality. Students are limited to one of PSYC 391-392, PSYC 395-396, PSYC 491-492, or PSYC 495-496 in a given semester.
An opportunity for students to engage in an empirical study with the guidance of a faculty member. Students undertake a research project in an area of choice designed for two semesters. Students are expected to ask a novel question of existing data or collect novel data to address a questions of interest. The first semester culminates in a proposal of distinguished quality; the second semester culminates in a data-based paper of distinguished quality. Students are limited to one of PSYC 391-392, PSYC 491-492, or PSYC 495-496 in a given semester.
Source: Lafayette College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59