Austin Community College
Summer 2011 - CANCELLED COURSES
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Updated: 11/30/2011 12:37:58
PSYCHOLOGY
5.5 Week Session May 23 - June 29
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [0/30] 29049 Lec 012 FBG TBA TTh 6:00pm - 9:40pm OH De La Cruz, Maria
E [0/36] 30606 Lec 049 HAY A115 TTh 6:00pm - 9:40pm OH Shook-Hughes, Gaye
E [0/28] 29052 Lec 036 LEA 6102 TTh 6:00pm - 9:40pm OH Allen, Lorna
E [0/36] 30192 Lec 034 SAC 1202 MTWTh 2:15pm - 4:05pm OH Hattoh, Rose
E [0/30] 29044 Lec 004 SMG 125 MTWTh 2:30pm - 4:20pm OH Raimondi, Tricia
PSYC 2306 Human Sexuality
E [0/24] 29053 Lec 001 NRG 4146 MTWTh 12:15pm - 2:05pm OH Chen, Jennie
E [0/26] 29894 Lec 003 RRC 1313. MTWTh 12:15pm - 2:05pm OH Hetrick, Marianna
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
5.5 Week Session June 30 - August 8
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology
E [0/36] 29560 Lec 027 GTC 202 MW 6:00pm - 10:00pm OH Griffiths, Richard
PSYC 2314 Human Growth and Development
E+ [0/30] 30519 Lec 004 FBG TBA MW 9:00am - 1:00pm OH McGraw, Richard
5.5 Week Session May 23 - June 29
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
5.5 Week Session June 30 - August 8
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.