PSYC 1300 Learning Framework Syllabus
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
A study of the 1) research and theory in the psychology of learning, cognition, and motivation, 2) factors that impact learning, and 3) application of learning strategies. Theoretical models of strategic learning,cognition, and motivation serve as the conceptual basis for the introduction of college-level student academic strategies. (May also be offered as EDUC 1300.)

PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology Syllabus
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
A survey of the basic principles underlying human behavior and mental processes. Emphasis will be placed on major areas of study in the field of psychology, such as motivation, development, thought processes, and personality. Core Curriculum course.

PSYC 2302 Applied Psychology Syllabus
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
A study of the application of basic psychological principles to adjustment decisions in daily life. This will include such topics as interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, stress, group processes friendship, love and marriage, and career choices.

PSYC 2303 Business Psychology Syllabus
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
Survey of psychological principles applied to the work place. This course will introduce students to the psychosocial, interpersonal, and behavioral dynamics of people in organizations. The importance of effective communication, leadership, cultural diversity, and teamwork within an organization will be explored.

PSYC 2306: Human Sexuality Syllabus
Credit: 3 (3 lectures)
A course designed to provide an understanding of human sexuality, identity, orientation, and behavior and the variations in these dimensions of this important aspect of human experience. This course includes information on physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes associated with sexuality. Theory, research methods and applications will be explained. The course will cover gender identity development, the human sexual response, information on the treatment of sexual dysfunction, and the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases and irresponsible sexual behavior.

PSYC 2308 Human Growth and Development: Childhood and Adolescence Syllabus
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
A study of normal physiological, intellectual, and emotional development and functioning of the child from conception through adolescence. Emphasis on normal child development, the family, parent-child interaction, and the psychological and cultural forces affecting them.

PSYC 2311 Human Growth and Development: Adulthood and Aging Syllabus
Prerequisite: PSYC 2301 or 2308 or Department Approval
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
A study of the normal physiological, intellectual, and emotional development and functioning of the human life cycle from adulthood through death.

PSYC 2314 Human Growth and Development: Lifespan Syllabus
Prerequisite: PSYC 2301 or Department Approval
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
A developmental psychology course designed to provide an understanding of human behavior and characteristics from conception through death. This course includes information on physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes throughout the lifespan. Theory, research, and applications are covered.

PSYC 2315 Psychology of Adjustment Syllabus
Prerequisite: PSYC 2301
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
A study of human behavior, applying psychological theory to the development of the well-adjusted individual. Techniques for managing stress, reducing anxiety, coping with anger, increasing assertiveness, and achieving self-control are considered.

PSYC 2316 Psychology of Personality Syllabus
Prerequisite: PSYC 2301
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
A study of personality (normal and abnormal). Theories, assessment procedures, and applications to current social, professional, and personal problems.

PSYC 2317 Statistical Methods in Psychology Syllabus
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
An introduction to the use of scientific methods in psychology and to the statistical analysis of data. Attention is given to descriptive, correlational, and inferential statistical methodology.

PSYC 2319 Social Psychology Syllabus
Prerequisite: PSYC 2301
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
A study of social cognition, social behavior, interpersonal relations, and group membership. Emphasis on theories, research, and applications.

PSYC 2340 Selected Topics in Psychology Syllabus
Prerequisite: PSYC 2301 or Department Approval
Credit: 3 (3 lecture)
An elective course designed to deal with specific topics in psychology. Topics will vary from semester to semester.

PSYC 2370 Multicultural Issues in Psychology Syllabus
Credit: 3 (3 lecture) (Pending THECB approval)
A course designed to explore and better understand psychology from a multicultural perspective. The early portion of the course will look at major cultural changes in the United States by explaining their cultural and historical context. Discussions, lectures, and assignments will explain how its history and culture influence a group's way of thinking and behaving.