Austin Community College
Spring 2010 - OPEN COURSES
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Updated: 05/27/2010 08:26:37
PSYCHOLOGY
8 Week Session January 19 - March 14
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [22/35] 03119 Lec 034 RGC A252 TTh 1:25pm - 4:05pm OH Cisneros-Solis, Maria
Synonym 03119 is a HYBRID class: coursework is 56% classroom based, 44% internet
based. Internet access required. Additional information will be provided on the
first day of class. Visit http://www.austincc.edu/mcisnero/hybrid for more information.
E [31/36] 08333 Lec 068 RGC 320 TTh 7:00pm - 9:40pm OH Cisneros-Solis, Maria
Synonym 08333 is a HYBRID class: coursework is 56% classroom based, 44% internet
based. Internet access required. Additional information will be provided on the
first day of class. Visit http://www.austincc.edu/mcisnero/hybrid for more information.
E [28/36] 03120 Lec 062 SAC 1203 MW 3:05pm - 5:45pm OH Spivey, Jaclyn
16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [21/30] 06463 Lec 051 BSP 111 Th 6:00pm - 8:30pm OH Griffiths, Richard
E [32/36] 06464 Lec 052 CYP 2229 MW 9:10am - 10:25am OH Conkright, Robert
E [31/36] 06465 Lec 053 CYP 2229 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Patterson, Merryl
E [32/36] 06466 Lec 054 CYP 2229 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Patterson, Merryl
E [33/36] 06485 Lec 082 CYP 2230 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Conkright, Robert
E [34/36] 06486 Lec 083 CYP 2230 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am OH Conkright, Robert
E [33/36] 06421 Lec 005 CYP 2229 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Patterson, Merryl
E [33/36] 06422 Lec 006 CYP 2229 TTh 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Carroll, Suzanne
E [33/36] 06445 Lec 030 CYP 2229 TTh 2:50pm - 4:05pm OH Mullen, Dana
E [32/36] 06423 Lec 007 CYP 2229 Th 6:00pm - 8:30pm OH Patterson, Merryl
E [27/30] 06425 Lec 009 EVC 8107. F 9:00am - 11:30am OH Anderson, Linda
E [36/31] 03015 Lec 060 EVC 8107. TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Bellows, Nancy
E [36/31] 06472 Lec 061 EVC 8107. TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Bellows, Nancy
E [27/30] 06424 Lec 008 EVC 8107. TTh 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Easton, Judith
E [27/36] 06473 Lec 063 HAY TBA Th 6:00pm - 8:30pm OH Statos, Kathryn
E [10/30] 06471 Lec 059 JHS 224 TTh 7:30am - 8:45am OH Carroll, Suzanne
06471 - ONLY for students who attend Jarrell High School.
E [7/36] 08359 Lec 090 MCC P4 TTh 2:30pm - 3:45pm OH De La Ronde, Chris
08359 - ONLY for students who attend McCallum High School.
E [30/36] 06437 Lec 022 NRG 2120 F 12:00pm - 2:30pm OH McNally, Robert
E [34/36] 06488 Lec 085 NRG 2119 M 7:05pm - 9:35pm OH Shafir, Ziv
E [32/36] 06429 Lec 013 NRG 2121 MW 7:45am - 9:00am OH Carroll, Suzanne
E [31/36] 06430 Lec 014 NRG 2121 MW 9:10am - 10:25am OH Beck, Jennifer
E [34/36] 06431 Lec 015 NRG 2121 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Beck, Jennifer
E [16/18] 06434 Lec 018 NRG 4103 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Beck, Jennifer
E [30/36] 06435 Lec 019 NRG 2120 MW 2:50pm - 4:05pm OH Sonnier-Hillis, Bridget
E [27/36] 06438 Lec 023 NRG 2121 S 12:00pm - 2:30pm OH Aida, Yukie
E [20/24] 06470 Lec 058 NRG 4249 TTh 7:45am - 9:00am OH Slocum, Laura
E [30/36] 06432 Lec 016 NRG 2121 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Beck, Jennifer
E [32/36] 06489 Lec 100 NRG 2120 TTh 2:50pm - 4:05pm OH Stewart, William
E [35/36] 06439 Lec 024 NRG 2121 Th 7:05pm - 9:35pm OH Shafir, Ziv
E [29/36] 06436 Lec 021 NRG 2121 W 7:05pm - 9:35pm OH Stewart, William
E [29/36] 06440 Lec 025 PIN 611 MW 9:10am - 10:25am OH Martin, Moira
E [28/36] 06441 Lec 026 PIN 611 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Martin, Moira
E [30/36] 06442 Lec 027 PIN 611 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Drobeck, Bruce
E [31/36] 06446 Lec 031 PIN 611 T 7:00pm - 9:30pm OH Townsend, Carol
E [32/36] 06443 Lec 028 PIN 611 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Baldwin, Elizabeth
E [34/36] 06449 Lec 035 PIN 611 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am OH Baldwin, Elizabeth
E [34/36] 06444 Lec 029 PIN 611 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Baldwin, Elizabeth
E [30/36] 06499 Lec 078 RGC 125 M 6:00pm - 8:30pm OH Yuen, Richard
E [31/36] 06418 Lec 001 RGC 123 MW 9:10am - 10:25am OH Rogers, Brendan
E [27/35] 06448 Lec 033 RGC 123 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Dydek, Dan
E [36/28] 03020 Lec 020 RGC 124 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Dydek, Dan
E [36/28] 06455 Lec 041 RGC 124 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Dydek, Dan
06455 PSYC 2301-041 is paired with 04862 DEVR 1313-010. Students must register for
both courses. Students must obtain written permission from Dr. Dan Dydek, Chair
of the Department of Behavioral Sciences. Email: dydek@austincc.edu. Phone: 223.3284.
E [36/13] 03021 Lec 046 RGC 124 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Dydek, Dan
03021 PSYC 2301-046 is paired with 04870 DEVR 1313-020. Students must register for
both courses. Students must obtain written permission from Dr. Dan Dydek, Chair
of the
Department of Behavioral Sciences. E-mail: dydek@austincc.edu. Phone: 223.3284.
E [36/13] 06467 Lec 055 RGC 124 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Dydek, Dan
E [34/36] 06450 Lec 036 RGC 124 MW 2:50pm - 4:05pm OH Thompson, Richard
E [26/36] 06451 Lec 037 RGC 123 MW 4:15pm - 5:30pm OH De La Ronde, Chris
E [31/36] 06487 Lec 084 RGC 129 S 9:30am - 12:30pm OH Brown, Ronald
E [33/35] 06453 Lec 039 RGC A253 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am OH Coccia, Elizabeth
E [34/36] 06452 Lec 038 RGC 123 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Kimmel, Nancy
E [29/35] 06481 Lec 075 RGC A256 TTh 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Kimmel, Nancy
E [32/36] 06433 Lec 017 RGC 124 TTh 2:50pm - 4:05pm OH Grangaard, Daniel
E [30/36] 06454 Lec 040 RGC 124 TTh 4:15pm - 5:30pm OH Pappas, Matthew
E [33/34] 06484 Lec 079 RRH 204 MW 11:00am - 12:15pm OH Corley, Seth
E [28/32] 03363 Lec 092 RRH 210 MW 3:30pm - 4:45pm OH Rogers, Brendan
E [25/32] 03365 Lec 093 RRH 259 S 8:25am - 11:05am OH Mejia, Mirna
E [31/32] 06474 Lec 067 RRH 259 TTh 3:30pm - 4:45pm OH Brock, Ashley
E [30/32] 06469 Lec 057 RRH 220 TTh 5:20pm - 6:35pm OH Aida, Yukie
E [32/36] 06420 Lec 003 RVS 7003 MW 9:10am - 10:25am OH Hattoh, Rose
E [34/36] 06428 Lec 012 RVS 7003 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Hattoh, Rose
E [24/36] 06462 Lec 050 RVS 7003 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Hattoh, Rose
E [26/33] 06426 Lec 010 RVS 2266 MW 5:40pm - 6:55pm OH Brown, Ronald
E [33/36] 06456 Lec 043 RVS 2211 TTh 7:45am - 9:00am OH Satchell, Elizabeth
E [30/36] 06468 Lec 056 RVS 7004 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am OH Welch, Duana
E [27/36] 06457 Lec 044 RVS 7006 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Welch, Duana
E [25/36] 06458 Lec 045 RVS 2265 TTh 4:15pm - 5:30pm OH Spivey, Jaclyn
E [32/36] 06459 Lec 047 RVS 8132 Th 6:00pm - 8:30pm OH Brown, Ronald
E [21/36] 06475 Lec 069 SAC 1204 MW 9:10am - 10:25am OH Bellows, Nancy
E [31/36] 06476 Lec 070 SAC 1204 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Breeding, John
E [31/36] 06477 Lec 071 SAC 1204 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Hattoh, Rose
E [30/36] 06478 Lec 072 SAC 1204 TTh 10:40am - 11:55am OH Hattoh, Rose
E [32/36] 06479 Lec 073 SAC 1204 TTh 6:00pm - 7:15pm OH Hattoh, Rose
E [10/15] 04620 Lec 094 SBA 105 MTW 2:55pm - 3:42pm OH Sann, Tricia
04620 - ONLY for students who attend San Marcos Baptist Academy.
E [20/28] 06460 Lec 048 SMC 407 M 6:00pm - 8:30pm OH Mearse, Max
E [32/36] 06419 Lec 002 SMG 125 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Mearse, Max
E [17/32] 08375 Lec 091 THS 100 MW 11:15am - 12:30pm OH Pappas, Matthew
08375 - ONLY for students who attend Travis High School.
PSYC 2306 Human Sexuality
E [26/20] 06493 Lec 004 CYP 2228 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Rison, Stephen
E [24/23] 04974 Lec 008 CYP 2229 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am OH Patterson, Merryl
E [20/25] 06491 Lec 002 NRG 4249 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Chen, Jennie
E [26/17] 06490 Lec 001 NRG 2121 TTh 7:45am - 9:00am OH Rison, Stephen
E [22/25] 04529 Lec 009 PIN 301 F 9:30am - 12:00pm OH Hetrick, Marianna
E [22/25] 04530 Lec 010 PIN 301 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Rayne, Karen
E [23/25] 06492 Lec 003 PIN 401 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Rayne, Karen
E [20/25] 06495 Lec 006 RGC 017 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Grangaard, Daniel
E [23/25] 06494 Lec 005 RGC 123 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am OH Lynch, Jorge
E [19/20] 06496 Lec 007 RVS 9112 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Hetrick, Marianna
PSYC 2308 Child Growth and Development Through Adolescence
E+ [31/36] 06498 Lec 002 PIN 401 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am OH Scot, Johana
E+ [28/36] 06497 Lec 001 RGC 124 T 5:40pm - 8:10pm OH Statos, Kathryn
PSYC 2314 Human Growth and Development
E+ [32/36] 06507 Lec 010 CYP 1114 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Albanese, Ilana
E+ [35/36] 06511 Lec 013 CYP 2229 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Yeager, Richard
E+ [27/36] 06517 Lec 019 CYP 2213 TTh 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Mullen, Dana
E+ [32/36] 06518 Lec 020 EVC 8345. MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Satchell, Elizabeth
E+ [31/36] 06509 Lec 011 EVC 8111 U 1:00pm - 3:30pm OH Hawk, Carol
E+ [20/28] 06520 Lec 023 LEA 706 T 6:00pm - 8:30pm OH Coleman, Herbert
E+ [23/24] 06501 Lec 003 NRG 4146 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Pierce, Carole
E+ [35/36] 04618 Lec 025 NRG 2118 TTh 7:45am - 9:00am OH Gora, Keith
E+ [23/24] 06502 Lec 004 NRG 4220 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Gora, Keith
E+ [34/36] 06503 Lec 005 PIN 401 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Brandt, Martha
E+ [23/24] 06512 Lec 014 RGC 125 F 9:30am - 12:00pm OH Ramos-Cancel, Maria
E+ [30/35] 06500 Lec 002 RGC A251 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Dickey, Sherry
E+ [22/36] 06516 Lec 018 RGC 125 S 9:30am - 12:00pm OH Statos, Kathryn
E+ [32/36] 06522 Lec 030 RGC 016 TTh 4:15pm - 5:30pm OH Grangaard, Daniel
E+ [33/35] 06521 Lec 024 RGC A255 TTh 7:30pm - 8:45pm OH Dickey, Sherry
E+ [29/32] 06510 Lec 012 RRH 211 MW 12:30pm - 1:45pm OH Corley, Seth
E+ [27/32] 06519 Lec 022 RRH 258 MW 5:20pm - 6:35pm OH Barchers, Kristen
E+ [22/24] 06514 Lec 016 RVS 2221 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Brandt, Martha
E+ [31/36] 06513 Lec 015 SAC 1317 M 6:00pm - 8:30pm OH Scot, Johana
E+ [31/36] 06515 Lec 017 SAC 1204 TTh 3:15pm - 4:30pm OH Breeding, John
PSYC 2316 Personality
E+ [21/25] 06526 Lec 004 NRG 2121 MW 2:50pm - 4:05pm OH Pierce, Carole
E+ [17/25] 06524 Lec 002 NRG 2119 T 7:05pm - 9:35pm OH Silver, Barbara
E+ [21/25] 06525 Lec 003 PIN 611 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Townsend, Carol
E+ [22/25] 06523 Lec 001 RGC 125 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Thompson, Richard
PSYC 2317 Statistical Methods for the Behavioral Sciences
S+ [24/23] 04265 Lec 001 NRG 2118 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am OH Beck, Jennifer
S+ [25/23] 04931 Lec 003 RGC 125 TTh 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Ramos-Cancel, Maria
S+ [25/19] 04273 Lec 002 RGC 123 TTh 4:15pm - 5:30pm OH Ramos-Cancel, Maria
S+ [25/17] 04513 Lec 004 RGC 123 TTh 7:05pm - 8:20pm OH Echevarria-Cruz, Samuel
PSYC 2319 Social Psychology
E+ [36/29] 03472 Lec 001 RGC 123 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH De La Ronde, Chris
PSY 2663 Research Methods in Psychology
[25/15] 04930 Lec 001 NRG 2120 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Khosropour, Shirin
[25/17] 04263 Lec 002 RGC 123 TTh 5:40pm - 6:55pm OH Khosropour, Shirin
PSY 2673 Selected Topics in Psychology
[32/36] 06417 Lec 001 NRG 2118 M 7:05pm - 9:45pm OH Stewart, William
Abnormal Psychology
5 Week Session January 19 - February 21
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [28/36] 08334 Lec 089 RGC 105 F 6:00pm - 9:00pm OH Spivey, Jaclyn
Lec 089 RGC 105 S 8:30am - 11:30am
Lec 089 RGC 105 S 12:30pm - 3:30pm
PSYC 2314 Human Growth and Development
E+ [31/36] 03028 Lec 021 RGC 019 F 6:00pm - 9:00pm OH Hawk, Carol
Lec 021 RGC 019 S 8:30am - 11:30am
Lec 021 RGC 019 S 12:30pm - 3:30pm
12 Week Session February 15 - May 16
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [33/36] 03523 Lec 066 CYP 2227 MW 2:50pm - 4:30pm OH Albanese, Ilana
E [28/36] 03521 Lec 064 EVC 8107. MW 1:25pm - 3:05pm OH Chen, Jennie
E [23/24] 03522 Lec 065 RVS 9117 MW 1:35pm - 3:15pm OH Chu, Ping
8 Week Session March 22 - May 16
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [32/36] 03261 Lec 080 RGC A252 TTh 1:25pm - 4:05pm OH Pappas, Matthew
E [35/36] 03262 Lec 081 RGC 320 TTh 7:00pm - 9:40pm OH Anderson, Linda
8 Week Session January 19 - March 14
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [26/36] 03121 OPC 086 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Khosropour, Shirin
03121 - Internet access required. S. Khosropour, 223.3282, email: shirin@austincc.edu
- MANDATORY Online orientation available first day of the session: https://acconline.austincc.edu/
16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [34/50] 06461 OPC 049 ITV Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Ramos-Cancel, Maria
06461 - M. Ramos-Cancel, 223.3401, email: mariali@austincc.edu - MANDATORY on-campus
orientation: Attend Sat 1/16 1-2pm RGC 123
E [25/36] 06447 OPC 032 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Khosropour, Shirin
06447 - Internet access required. S. Khosropour, 223.3282, email: shirin@austincc.edu
- MANDATORY Online orientation available first day of the session: https://acconline.austincc.edu/
E [29/36] 06483 OPC 077 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Khosropour, Shirin
06483 - Internet access required. S. Khosropour, 223.3282, email: shirin@austincc.edu
- MANDATORY Online orientation available first day of the session: https://acconline.austincc.edu/
PSYC 2314 Human Growth and Development
E+ [57/72] 06504 OPC 006 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Pierce, Carole
06504 - Internet access required. C. Pierce, 223.4764. MANDATORY Online orientation
available 1st day of session at www.austincc.edu/capierce (email: capierce@austincc.edu)
E+ [54/72] 06506 OPC 009 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Pierce, Carole
06506 - Internet access required. C. Pierce, 223.4764. MANDATORY Online orientation
available 1st day of session at www.austincc.edu/capierce (email: capierce@austincc.edu)
PSYC 2319 Social Psychology
E+ [36/24] 03919 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Cisneros-Solis, Maria
03919 - Internet access required. M. Cisneros-Solis, 223.3388, email: mcisnero@austincc.edu
- MANDATORY Online orientation information 1/19-1/22 at www.austincc.edu/mcisnero
12 Week Session February 15 - May 16
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [26/50] 03519 OPC 004 ITV Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Ramos-Cancel, Maria
03519 - M. Ramos-Cancel, 223.3401, email: mariali@austincc.edu - MANDATORY on-campus
orientation: Attend Sat 2/13 1-2pm RGC 123
E [24/36] 03520 OPC 042 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Cisneros-Solis, Maria
03520 - Internet access required. M. Cisneros-Solis, 223.3388, email: mcisnero@austincc.edu
- MANDATORY Online orientation information 2/16-2/19 at www.austincc.edu/mcisnero
PSYC 2314 Human Growth and Development
E+ [28/36] 03525 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Pierce, Carole
03525 - Internet access required. C. Pierce, 223.4764. MANDATORY Online orientation
available 1st day of session at www.austincc.edu/capierce (email: capierce@austincc.edu)
E+ [52/72] 03526 OPC 007 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Cisneros-Solis, Maria
03526 - Internet access required. M. Cisneros-Solis, 223.3388, email: mcisnero@austincc.edu
- MANDATORY Online orientation information 2/16-2/19 at www.austincc.edu/mcisnero
PSYC 2319 Social Psychology
E+ [36/22] 03528 OPC 007 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Beck, Jennifer
03528 – Internet access required. J. Beck, 223.4233. For MANDATORY orientation information,
email jbeck@austincc.edu during the 1st week of class.
8 Week Session March 22 - May 16
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [31/36] 03264 OPC 088 ITV Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Ramos-Cancel, Maria
03264 - M. Ramos-Cancel, 223.3401, email: mariali@austincc.edu - MANDATORY on-campus
orientation: Attend Tue 3/23 7:30-8:30pm RGC-A (Annex) 250.
E [30/36] 03263 OPC 087 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Khosropour, Shirin
03263 - Internet access required. S. Khosropour, 223.3282, email: shirin@austincc.edu
- MANDATORY Online orientation available first day of the session: https://acconline.austincc.edu/
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
Survey of introductory topics such as learning, memory, sensation and perception, personality, life-span development, physiological basis of behavior, stress and health, psychological disorders, social psychology, and research methods. Additional topics such as language development, states of consciousness, and psychotherapy may also be included as determined by the instructor.
Introduction to Psychology: Honors - The Honors course provides a more in-depth introduction to the science and profession of psychology with emphasis on developing oral and written communication skills as they relate to the analysis and discussion of research and controversial issues in psychology. Please contact the Honors Department at 223-3255 or honors@austincc.edu for additional information.
PSYC 2306 Human Sexuality
This course explores various aspects of human sexual behavior, including the biology of sex, female and male sexuality, sex roles, the psychology of sex differences, and sexually transmitted diseases. Credit may not be earned for both this course and SOCI 2306.
PSYC 2308 Child Growth and Development Through Adolescence
An intensive study of child growth, development, and learning processes from conception through adolescence. Theories and research methods related to biological, cognitive, emotional, and social development will be studied. The focus will be on the application of these theories and research findings into real-life settings and broader social contexts. Prerequisite: PSYC 2301.
PSYC 2314 Human Growth and Development
A survey of the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social factors in human development from conception to death. This course is similar to PSYC 2314 but is more comprehensive.
Human Growth and Development: Honors - The Honors course provides a more in-depth study of the life-span development with emphasis on students' development of oral and written communication skills relating to the analysis and discussion of research and controversial issues in developmental psychology. Please contact the Honors Department at 223-3255 or honors@austincc.edu for additional information. Prerequisite: PSYC 2301 (waived for Health Science students).
PSYC 2316 Personality
A survey of psychodynamic, humanistic, cognitive, trait, and behavioral personality theories, and research methods. This course includes special topics such as personality testing, anxiety, self-control, and defense mechanisms. Prerequisite: PSYC 2301.
PSYC 2317 Statistical Methods for the Behavioral Sciences
Designed for social and behavioral science students, this course covers measurement scales, graphing, measures of central tendency and variability, transformed scores, correlation and regression, normal distribution, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing, t- and z-tests, introduction to ANOVA-F test, and certain nonparametric statistics. Emphasis is on the conceptual understanding of statistics within the context of research and the interpretation of statistical results. Relevant research topics are included. Calculations are required. Credit may not be earned for both this course and SOC 2743. Prerequisite: PSYC 2301 or SOCI 1301 or equivalent, and MATH 1332 or MATH 1314 or equivalent.
PSYC 2319 Social Psychology
A survey of the theories, research, and methods of social psychology including the topics of self, conflict, aggression, power, group dynamics, and decision making. Credit may not be earned for both this course and SOCI 2326. Prerequisite: PSYC 2301 or SOCI 1301.
PSYC 2389 Academic Cooperative
An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on experience in psychology. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of human social behavior and/or social institutions. Course may be repeated when topics vary. Transportation, insurance, and other expenses are provided by the student.
Applied Psychology: Field Study - This is an introductory course in Applied Psychology involving field experience. It is designed to acquaint students with the various types of careers in Psychology and Mental Health. Students will be required to attend seminar sessions and complete 50 clock hours of field work.
Research Internship in the Behavioral Sciences - The purpose of this course is to provide an opportunity for qualified students to obtain firsthand, supervised research experience in the behavioral sciences. Students will be placed in different settings at ACC or organizations in the community to assist professionals in the behavioral sciences with various research activities. Students may assist researchers by providing the necessary literature review for the design of the study, collecting, organizing, and analyzing data, as well as contributing to the research report. Students will spend an average of five hours per week at the internship site.
Prerequisite: For Research Internship, PSYC 2317 and PSY 2663 (or concurrent enrollment in PSY 2663). For Applied Psychology, PSYC 2301.
PSY 2663 Research Methods in Psychology
This course provides an overview of the case study, survey, observational, correlational, quasi-experimental, and experimental research methods and designs. Emphasis is given to the experimental, quasi-experimental, and correlational designs as well as to methods of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting psychological and sociological data. Other topics include validity, reliability, sampling, evaluation of research, writing research proposals and reports, ethics, etc. Students read research articles from professional journals and are introduced to more advanced statistical procedures such as MANOVA-F test, post-hoc measures, planned comparisons, multiple correlations, and multiple regressions. Credit may not be earned for both this course and SOC 2653. Prerequisite: PSYC 2317 or SOC 2743 or equivalent. Prerequisite courses should have been completed with a grade of C or better.
PSY 2673 Selected Topics in Psychology
An elective course designed to deal with specific topics in psychology.
Abnormal Psychology--This is an introductory course in Abnormal Psychology. It is designed to acquaint the students with the various theoretical perspectives which explain maladjustment and abnormality.