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4 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 200Principles of Psychology3

(s) ADJ students: students should consult with their faculty advisor for appropriate course based on transfer and career plans. Surveys the basic concepts of psychology. Covers the scientific study of behavior and mental processes, research methods, biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, developmental psychology, learning, memory, thinking, intelligence, personality, social psychology, and psychological disorders and treatment. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through written reports. This is a Passport Transfer course. Lecture 3 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credit(s)
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source: catalog.nr.edu

PSY 215Psychopathology3

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credit(s)
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source: catalog.nr.edu
Prerequisite: PSY 200 Explores historical views and current perspectives of psychopathology. Emphasizes major diagnostic categories and criteria, individual and social factors of maladaptive behavior, and types of treatments. Includes methods of clinical assessment and research strategies. Lecture 3 hours per week.

PSY 216Social Psychology3

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credit(s)
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source: catalog.nr.edu

PSY 230Developmental Psychology3

Subject: PSY
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credit(s)
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source: catalog.nr.edu
Prerequisite: PSY 200 is a recommended

Source: New River Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59