Courses

PSYC-7012 (1-3) Research in Behavioral Genetics

Individual research projects. May be repeated up to 7 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

NRSC-7102 (2-3) Topics in Neuroscience

Advanced seminar dealing with different specialized topics in neuroscience. Restricted to Graduate Students only. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7102 (2) Seminar: Behavioral Genetics

Intensive study of selected topics in behavioral genetics. Emphasizes recent research. Attention to both human and animal studies. May be repeated up to 8 total credit hours. Prereq., instructor consent. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

NRSC-7112 (3) Special Topics in Neuroscience I

Advanced seminar dealing with several different specialized topics in Neuroscience. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours.

NRSC-7122 (3) Special Topics in Neuroscience II

Advanced seminar dealing with several different specialized topics in Neuroscience. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours.

NRSC-7132 (3) Special Topics in Neuroscience III

Advanced seminar dealing with several different specialized topics in Neuroscience. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours.

NRSC-7142 (3) Special Topics in Neuroscience IV

Advanced seminar dealing with several different specialized topics in Neuroscience. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours.

NRSC-7152 (3) Special Topics in Neuroscience V

Advanced seminar dealing with several different specialized topics in Neuroscience. Prereq., NRSC 5110 or instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours.

PSYC-7215 (3) Seminar: Experimental Psychology

Advanced seminar dealing with different specialized topics, at the discretion of the instructor, in different years. Topics chosen are within the broad range of experimental psychology. Instructor consent required. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7291 (3) Multivariate Analysis

Familiarizes students with scientific concepts, matrix theory, and computer techniques of multivariate analyses for psychological research. Topics include cluster and factor analysis, multiple regression, and discriminant functions. Emphasizes research technology rather than mathematical theory. Instructor consent required.

PSYC-7315 (2) Advanced Research Seminar on Human Memory

Addresses topics in the experimental psychology of human memory. Content varies from semester to semester, depending on interests of faculty and students. a sample topic is the long-term retention of skills. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology or related disciplines.

PSYC-7415 (2) Cognitive Science Research Practicum

Independent, interdisciplinary research project in cognitive science for advanced graduate students pursuing a joint PhD in an approved core discipline and cognitive science. Research projects integrate at least two areas within the cognitive sciences: psychology, computer science, linguistics, education, philosophy. Students need commitments from two mentors for their project. Prereq., CSCI 6402 or EDUC 6504 or LING 6200 or PHIL 6310 or PSYC 6200. Recommended prereq., CSCI 7762 or EDUC 6505 or LING 7762or PHIL 7310 or PSYC 7762. Same as LING 7415, CSCI 7412, PHIL 7415, and EDUC 6506. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7425 (2) Cognitive Science Research Practicum 2

Independent, interdisciplinary research project in cognitive science for advanced graduate students pursuing a joint PhD in an approved core discipline and cognitive science. Research projects integrate at least two areas within the cognitive sciences: psychology, computer science, linguistics, education, philosophy. Students need commitments from two mentors for their project. Prereq., LING 7415 or PSCY 7415 or CSCI 7412 or EDUC 6506. Same as LING 7425, CSCI 7422, PHIL 7425, and EDUC 6516. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7536 (3) Personality and Social Psychology

Selected topics in the area of social-personality psychology. Students may register for more than one section of this course within the term and/or within their graduate career. These seminars may be on one of the following topics: stereotyping and person perception, social psychology and self, social psychology of problem behavior, health and social psychology, race and ethnic identity, or groups and small group organization. May be repeated up to 8 total credit hours. Prereq., instructor consent. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7663 (1) Intellectual Assessment Laboratory

Practice administration of common intellectual tests. Prereq., instructor consent. Coreq., PSYC 7683. Restricted to clinical psychology graduate students. Prerequisites: Restricted to Psychology Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7673 (3) Adult Psychotherapy

Discusses selected topics in the field of psychotherapy, including content consideration and pertinent research. Topics vary from semester to semester. Prereq., instructor consent.

PSYC-7683 (1-3) Intellectual Assessment, with Practicum, in Clinical Psychology

Focuses on administering and interpreting objective test results commonly used in clinical psychology practice. Probable inventories used are MMPI, SCII , WISC, WAIS, plus other objective measures where relevant. Includes case study approach and direct clinical experience. May be repeated up to 8 total credit hours. Prereq., instructor consent. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7693 (3) Personality Measurement

Covers theory and practice primarily in areas of individual personality testing. Involves intensive field work and report writing. Prereq., instructor consent.

PSYC-7703 (3) Seminar: Clinical Psychology

Offers selected topics in the area of clinical psychology. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Prereq., instructor consent. Prerequisites: Restricted to Psychology Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7713 (1-3) Practicum in Clinical Psychology

Provides direct clinical experience for Phd candidates in clinical psychology only. May be repeated up to 18 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

PSYC-7765 (1-2) Readings and Research in Cognitive Science

Interdisciplinary reading of innovative theories and methodologies of cognitive science. Participants share interdisciplinary perspectives through in-class and online discussion and analysis of controversial texts and of their own research in cognitive science. Required for joint PhD in cognitive science. Prereq., graduate standing. Same as CSCI 7762, EDUC 6505, and LING 7762.

PSYC-7775 (1-2) Topics in Cognitive Science

Reading of interdisciplinary innovative theories and methodologies of cognitive science. Students participate in the LCS Distinguished Speakers series that hosts internationally recognized cognitive scientists who share and discuss their current research. Session discussions include analysis of leading edge and controversial new approaches in cognitive science. Restricted to students enrolled in LCS Cognitive Science Academic Programs. Same as LING 7775, CSCI 7772, EDUC 7775, SLHS 7775, and PHIL 7810.

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