Contact Hours Examines behavior, including motivation, emotion, physiological psychology, stress and coping, research methods, consciousness, sensation, perception, learning and memory. Contact Hours Focuses on behavior, including cognition, language, intelligence, psychological assessment, personality, abnormal psychology, therapy, life-span development and social psychology. Contact Hours Emphasizes personal growth and the development of interpersonal skills. Focuses on practical application of psychological principles and theories in achieving self-understanding and personal growth. Contact Hours Studies and applies the theories and techniques of leadership and group processes.
Students gain leadership skills and experience with applications in a group setting.
Emotional, cross-cultural, philosophical and historical influences of attitudes about mourning, death and dying are examined. Contact Hours Surveys human development from conception to death, emphasizing physical, cognitive, emotional and psychosocial factors. Contrasts existing myths about adult development with the best available scientific data in order to separate fact from fiction. Identifies important questions for the existing scientific or empirical data. Contact Hours Studies and applies the theories and techniques of leadership and group processes.