Austin Community College
Summer 2010 - CANCELLED COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 12/09/2010 14:50:50
PSYCHOLOGY
5.5 Week Session June 1 - July 7
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [0/28] 12406 Lec 036 LEA 709 TTh 6:00pm - 9:40pm OH Coleman, Herbert
PSYC 2314 Human Growth and Development
E+ [0/36] 12349 Lec 011 EVC 3207 MTWTh 10:00am - 11:50am OH Statos, Kathryn
11 Week Session June 1 - August 15
5.5 Week Session June 7 - July 13
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [0/36] 12549 Lec 040 AKN P303 MTWTh 8:30am - 10:20am OH Kimmel, Nancy
5.5 Week Session July 8 - August 15
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [0/25] 10633 Lec 027 GTC 207 MW 6:00pm - 10:00pm OH Aida, Yukie
E [0/36] 12806 Lec 046 PIN 611 MTWTh 10:00am - 12:00pm OH Statos, Kathryn
PSYC 2314 Human Growth and Development
E+ [0/24] 12785 Lec 014 RGC 334 MTWTh 2:05pm - 4:00pm OH Kimmel, Nancy
E+ [0/32] 12787 Lec 015 RRH 221 MTWTh 9:00am - 10:55am OH Corbett-Riffle, Dana
5.5 Week Session June 1 - July 7
11 Week Session June 1 - August 15
5.5 Week Session July 8 - August 15
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 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 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.