Academic Catalog - Psychology

PSY 1001 / PSY 101: General Psychology I: GT-SS3 - 3 Credits 
Focuses on the scientific study of behavior including motivation, emotion, physiological psychology, stress and coping, research methods, consciousness, sensation, perception, learning, and memory. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category. 
(Contact hours – 45) 
Prerequisite(s): College Readiness in English 

PSY 1002 / PSY 102: General Psychology II: GT-SS3 - 3 Credits 
Focuses on the scientific study of behavior including cognition, language, intelligence, psychological assessment, personality, abnormal psychology, therapy, life span development, sex, gender, sexuality, and social psychology. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category. 
(Contact hours – 45) 
Prerequisite(s): College Readiness in English 

PSY 2221 / PSY 226: Social Psychology: GT-SS3 - 3 Credits
Focuses on the behavior of humans in a wide variety of social settings and the social influences humans have on each other in those settings. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category.
(Contact hours – 45)
Prerequisite(s): College Readiness in English 

PSY 2331 / PSY 231: Positive Psychology: GT-SS3 - 3 Credits
Focuses on human strengths and explores strengths-based research and concepts of life satisfaction, well-being, happiness, helpfulness, resiliency, post-traumatic growth, and improving emotional, psychological, and social functioning. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category. 
(Contact hours – 45) 
Prerequisite(s): College Readiness in English 

PSY 2440 / PSY 235: Human Growth and Development: GT-SS3 - 3 Credits 
Examines human development from conception through death, emphasizing physical, cognitive, emotional, and psychosocial factors. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category. 
(Contact hours – 45) 
Prerequisite(s): College Readiness in English 

PSY 2441 / PSY 238: Child Development: GT-SS3 – 3 Credits 
Focuses on the growth and development of the individual, from conception through childhood, emphasizing physical, cognitive, emotional, and psychosocial factors. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category. 
(Contact hours -45) 
Prerequisite(s): College Readiness in English 

PSY 2552 / PSY 249: Psychopathology: GT-SS3 -3 Credits 
Examines abnormal behavior and its classification, causes, treatment, and prevention. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category 
(Contact hours – 45) 
Prerequisite(s): College Readiness in English 

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