Psychology Minor

心理科学导论课程将通过综合心理学的这些领域，使学生以学习者为中心的方法来研究行为和心理过程科学:科学探究, Biopsychology, Development, and Learning, Sociocultural Context, Individual Variations, and Applications of Psychological Science.
This is not a First Year Writing Course.

精神药理学是一门旨在向学生介绍药物对人类行为影响的课程. The course will cover routes of drug administration, how drugs affect society, 以及药物产生作用的生理机制。. The course will investigate the major drug categories (i.e., stimulants, sedatives, narcotics, hallucinogens, and psychotropics). For each drug, the student will learn about its historic background, modes of action in the brain, use and abuse, and ways to treat addiction.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.
(Normally offered each fall semester.)

本课程将提供一个角度的变化，发生在一个人的生命从婴儿期到老年/死亡. 参与者将研究和描述在生命的不同时期发展中的人. The processes of growth and change taking place in early, middle, 成年后期将被考虑，以及更传统的关注儿童时期的发展.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.
(Normally offered each semester.)

A survey of leading theories of personality and supporting research. Includes consideration of psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, trait, humanistic, and interactionist approaches. Important historical figures in personality theory, current day applications, personality testing, and basic methods of personality research will be explored.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.
(Normally offered each spring semester.)

An introduction to the field of health psychology, which is devoted to understanding how people stay healthy, why they become ill, and how they respond to illness and disease. Topics will be discussed from local, national, and global perspectives, and will include the behavioral aspects of the health care system, exercise and nutrition, health-compromising behaviors, stress, AIDS, and the etiology and correlates of health, disease, and dysfunction.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.
(Normally offered each spring semester.)

本课程将介绍行为主义的观点和行为分析的方法. 重点是主要来源于非人类研究并应用于日常人类行为的理论. 主题包括分析经典条件反射和操作性条件反射的基本操作，以及学习的生物学限制. 通过一个实际的动物实验，演示了行为分析和修正的方法.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.
(Normally offered each fall semester.)

An investigation of the symptoms, etiology, 以及心理障碍的治疗，包括与焦虑有关的心理障碍, mood, psychosis, dissociation, somatoform reactions, personality, substance use, sexual dysfunctional/deviance, eating disorders, neurodevelopmental, and neurocognitive disorders.
前提条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学导论或导师许可.
(Normally offered each semester.)

An introduction to neurophysiological bases of general behavior, sleep, perception, emotion, learning, cognition, and mental disorders. 这些主题与心理学应用问题的相关性也将被考虑, 研究大脑和行为之间关系的方法也将如此.
前提条件:PSYCH 1010/PSYCH 1010FYW心理科学导论和BIO 1400FYW生物探究导论或导师许可.
(Normally offered each spring semester.)

An introduction to the theory, construction, administration, and interpretation of standardized psychological tests. Tests considered include IQ assessments, general interest surveys, personality inventories, and projective techniques. 测试和测量的一般方法和统计问题也包括在内.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.
Recommended: PSYCH 2100 Psychological Statistics.

学生将有机会拓宽他们的视角和欣赏发生在儿童和青少年早期发展阶段的发展过程. 本课程将遵循生物生态学和其他系统的观点，重点关注儿童经历的多样性. Topics will include socialization of children and attitudes about childhood and child-rearing; self and identity processes; family interactions; peer interactions; and educational experiences, all from multiple cultural contexts. 额外的注意力将花在不太常见的童年环境上，比如流落街头, exposure to war or heavy conflict, and experiences of trauma and violence.

先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门; PSYCH 2350 Lifespan Development or by permission of instructor.

This course will examine theories, research, and applications of development in the adult years, 对发生在这一时期的发育和衰老过程获得观点和欣赏. In particular, 该课程将遵循生物心理社会的观点，重点关注成人发展的多样性, 研究各种因素对不同人的发展有何不同影响. These factors will include, but are not limited to, mental health status, socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, cultural influences, sexual identity, gender identity, ability, and developmental history.

Prerequisite(s): PSYCH 1010 Introduction to Psychological Science/PSYCH 1010FYW Introduction to Psychological Science; PSYCH 2350 Lifespan Development; or instructor permission.

A scientific study of the way in which thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by other people and situational factors. Topics include research methodology, conformity, social cognition, attitudes, persuasion, aggression, prejudice, and interpersonal attraction.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.
推荐:心理学2100心理统计和心理学2110研究方法
(Normally offered each fall semester.)

A survey of the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment procedures utilized in clinical psychology, along with a discussion of professional issues in the field, including training, ethical practice, and understanding of and appreciation for diversity.
Prerequisite(s): PSYCH 2700 Abnormal Psychology.
(Normally offered each fall semester.)

本课程概述了不同知觉模式的物理和认知机制. 对过去和现在研究物理刺激与知觉经验之间关系的方法进行了研究. 重点是视觉系统和个人在深度感知中的作用, perceptual constancies and illusions.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.
Recommended: BIO 1400FYW Introduction to Biological Inquiry.
(Normally offered each spring semester of odd numbered years.)

This course will explore the history of cognitive psychology, current research, how the field changes over time, 以及当前认知心理学家定义的注意力研究中的重要问题, perception, memory, language, problem solving, reasoning, and decision making.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.
(Normally offered each spring semester.)

探索在全球背景下创建综合心理学的复杂性. Study cultural concepts and controversies, integrate cultural issues into mainstream psychological science, and develop culturally responsive practices. Elaborate a broad definition of culture (that includes ability status, age, ethnicity/race, gender, geographic location, language, migration, national origin, politics, religion, 性取向和社会阶层)通过社会文化的镜头来检查多样性的交叉性. 培养在全球北方主导观点之外的心理学世界观，促进人类尊严和正义.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.

重点是人类睡眠和做梦的心理和生理方面. Topics include comparative studies, developmental changes, 快速眼动和非快速眼动睡眠和觉醒的生理生化机制, sleep disorders, dream content and dream recall, and functional theories of sleep and dreaming.
先决条件:心理1010/心理1010FYW心理科学入门.
Recommended: BIO 1400FYW Introduction to Biological Inquiry.
(Normally offered each spring of even-numbered years.)