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19 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.

PSYC 1000General Psychology3

U.S. and Wyoming constitutions (3CR) • Cultural Environment (3CR) 4. General Education Electives (9-10CR) • Must be chosen from areas 1, 2, or 3 above. 5. Physical Education (1CR)

Subject
PSYC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2000Research
Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2020Positive

Psychology (3CR) (3L) This course introduces one of the fastest growing subfields and an emerging shift in the field of psychology from pathology to strengths and resiliency. Positive 271 psychology explores mental health as building on the best in life by seeking to fulfill the lives of healthy individuals. Course content includes research in the areas of happiness/well-being, optimism, creativity, resilience, meaning, and gratitude, as well as practical application of these and other strength-based psychological concepts. SOC 1000.

Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
Prerequisite
PSYC 1000 or
PSYC 2050Introductory
Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2060Psychology

of Gender (3CR) (3L) This course provides students with an opportunity to explore human behavior from a gender perspective. The study of gender has generated controversy and historically, psychologists focused on discovering differences between women and men. The feminist movement has shifted the focus to the lived experiences of women which include the social construction of institutions, race/ethnicity, social class, sexual orientation, and other categories of difference.

Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2080Biological

Psychology (3CR) (3L) [E] Introduces biological bases of behavior. Includes ethnology and comparative

Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2155Motivational

Interviewing (3CR) (3L) Behavioral change is a goal of many human service professionals. This course will examine the process of how change occurs and how to apply evidence based practices to assist clients with the change process thorough the use of motivational interviewing. Through a combination of lecture, skill practice, discussion, and personal exploration, this course will serve as a 'hands on' experience for the change process. Cross-listed: ADDN 2155

Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2200Human

Sexuality (3CR) (3L) An interdisciplinary course designed to acquaint the student with the major factors affecting human sexuality. Relevant research is reviewed in biology, psychology, sociology, and anthropology, as well as religious and historical perspectives. of a 1000 level introductory psychology or biology course. Cross-listed: (Cross-listed as SOC 2200.)

Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
Prerequisite
three to four hours
Alias
SOC 2200
PSYC 2210Drugs and

Behavior (3CR) (3L) [E] A survey of the drugs which affect behavior, emphasizing both psychotherapeutic agents and drugs with abuse potential. Includes a brief introduction to the chemistry of the brain and pharmacological aspects of each major class of psychoactive drugs will be discussed. three to four hours of 1000 level psychology or biology courses.

Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
Prerequisite
PSYC 1000 and
PSYC 2230Sports and
Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2260Alcoholism3

(3L) Patterns of alcohol use and theories of abuse and addiction will be presented along with current knowledge on the incidence, health effects, economic costs, and trends in treatment. Theoretical concepts will be based on constitutional, psychological and socio-cultural approaches. Issues ranging from pharmacology to societal concerns with problem drinking will be covered. 272 PSYC 2300 -

Subject
PSYC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
Prerequisite
PSYC 1000.
PSYC 2300Developmental Psychology3

Any course from the following areas (3 credits): ANTH, ADDN, ART, ASTR, BIOL, CHEM, CO/M, CRMJ, ECON, ENTO, FREN, GEOG, GERM, HIST, HUMN, JAPN, MATH, MOLB, MUSC, PEAC, PHIL, PHYS, POLS, PSYC, RELI, RUSS, SOC, SPAN, STAT, THEA, WMST, ZOO Note: The normal length of this program is two academic years at 15-17 credit hours per semester. Graduation Requirements: A minimum of 60 approved semester credits are required for graduation. For specific graduation requirements see "Academic Information" and "Degree Requirements." Only courses numbered 1000 or above can be used toward the Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Business, Associate of Fine Arts, Associate of Applied Science and Associate Degree in Nursing.

Subject
PSYC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2340Abnormal

Psychology (3CR) (3L) [E] A general study of abnormal behaviors including types, etiology, and treatment approaches. better in PSYC 1000

Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
Prerequisite
A grade of C or
PSYC 2350Introduction

to Death and Dying (3CR) (3L) This course introduces the psychological aspects of death and dying. Topics include attitudes toward and preparation for death; the understanding of and care for terminally ill patients; funeral rituals; burial, mourning and grief practices; grief work; suicide and euthanasia. Focuses on psycho- socio-cultural, and religious views of death and ways of handling its personal and social implications.

Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2360Lifespan
Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2380Social

Psychology (3CR) (3L) [E] Social Psychology familiarizes students with the psychology of human interaction. Topics addressed include aggression, altruism, attitudes, attraction, conformity, group dynamics, perception of self and others, prejudice, social roles and social power. equivalent.

Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
Prerequisite
PSYC 1000 or
PSYC 2390Acquired

Brain Injuries (3CR) (3L) An introductory course that focuses on the major areas of research and treatment application in the field of acquired brain injuries (ABI), Various types of brain injuries, etiologies of these injuries, and treatments of these injuries will be presented. 1000 (or equivalent), HLTK 1200.

Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
Prerequisite
PSYC 1000, BIOL
PSYC 2465Special
Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu
PSYC 2970Cognitive
Subject
PSYC
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.caspercollege.edu

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