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PSYC - Psychology
Use the links below to go directly to the programs listed. Mental Health Care You can view the group leaders at the bottom of the page. If you are interested in printing this page, please note that it is best to print in landscape mode.
PSYC 100 Human Relations in Organizations PSYC 105 Relationships and Self-Esteem PSYC 111 Introduction to Psychology A survey of the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. PSYC 210 Child Development PSYC 221 Current Psychological Issues The study of the human behavior with a focus on issues that relate closely to life around us Prerequisite: PSYC 111. PSYC 230 Educational Psychology PSYC 240 Industrial/Organizational Psychology An introduction to the application of the principles and methods of psychology to the workplace. Specific topics include employee selection, training, organizational behavior, leadership, conflict and cooperation, motivation, job satisfaction and morale, performance appraisal, and stress in the workplace. PSYC 250 Developmental Psychology A survey of the psychology of human life span development. PSYC 252/352 Child Psychology A survey of human development from conception through childhood. PSYC 255 Child & Adolescent Psychology Overview of theories of human psychological development from conception through adolescence. PSYC 261 Psychology of Adjustment Principles of the normal range of adjustment mechanism in behavior as it responds to life situations and changes. Prerequisite: Psychology 111 or consent of instructor. PSYC 270/370 Abnormal Psychology A survey of the classification, symptoms, and etiology of psychological disorders. PSYC 280/380 Introduction to Health Psychology Health is not just about physical ailments and taking medicine. One’s thoughts, emotions and behaviors are all influential factors in health. This course examines how biological, psychological, and social factors interact with and affect health. Students will gain an understanding of the important role that psychology plays within the health care system. Everyone has experienced some kind of health issue. I encourage you to relate your own experiences to the topics we discuss in class. This course will consist of lecture, discussion, and group work. PSYC 353 Adolescent Psychology A study of human development during adolescence. Special attention given to young adolescent needs and implications for educational practice in the middle grades. Prerequisite: PSYC 111. Mental Health Care
MEHC 221 Fundamentals of Case Management Content will include basic emphasis on case management, important issues in working with clients, and learning practical skills regarding communication. The course is based on the premise of empowering clients through collaboration with appropriate providers. MEHC 262 Mental Health Management This course is an introduction to the skills in observation, assessment and treatment for working with people who are experiencing mental illness. Common diagnoses, treatment modalities, and assessment procedures will be explored. MEHC 265 Service Learning Practicum As an extension of the competencies developed in subsequent course work, this course consists of a 160-hour internship in an approved human service setting. The course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to develop and apply program-related competencies and skills. Prerequisite: 1) All other core curriculum course must be completed with a grade of "C" or better prior to students enrolling in MEHC265, and 2) Students pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Mental Health will be required to complete 20 hours of volunteer work and a reflection paper prior to enrolling in MEHC 265. The following individuals are leaders for this discipline. Those marked with an asterisk (*) are chairs.
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