PSYC 100 GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)
Three lecture hours per week. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.
Introduction to the scientific study of animal and human behavior. Origins and assessment of individual differences in terms of learning, memory, thinking, intelligence, motivation, emotion, perception, and personality. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3). (CAN PSY 2).

PSYC 105 EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)
Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: PSYC 100.
Application of scientific methods to psychological research. Fundamentals of experimental design, descriptive and inferential statistics, scientific report writing. Exploration of psychology as a major study and as a profession. Not recommended as a General Education elective. Transfer credit: UC; CSU.

PSYC 110 COURTSHIP, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY (3)
(Credit/No Credit or letter grade.)
Three lecture hours per week. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ENGL 105, or equivalent.
An introduction to the history and development of courtship, mate selection, marriage, personality adjustments in marriage, parenthood, family life, and divorce. Sociological, psychological, biological and anthropological perspectives are used to explain the complexities of the institution of marriage, communication patterns, and family traditions. Also listed as SOCI 110. Transfer credit: CSU (D3).

PSYC 171 QUANTITATIVE REASONING IN PSYCHOLOGY (3)
Three lecture hours per week plus one lab hour by arrangement. Prerequisite: MATH 120 or equivalent. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.
Introduction to psychological statistics and measurements essential to understanding statistical and quantitative arguments presented in news accounts, advertising, political campaigns, and popular treatment of psychological research. Transfer credit: CSU (B4).

PSYC 200 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)
Three lecture hours per week. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100.
This survey course is designed to study the life span. It will examine how the individual changes physically, cognitively and psychologically from conception to death. Theoretical models, influences affecting development, and research relevant to development throughout life will be presented and discussed. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3, E1).

PSYC 201 CHILD DEVELOPMENT (3)
Three lecture hours per week. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.
Consideration of physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development extending from the prenatal period through adolescence. Emphasis on factors influencing the developing personality. Also listed as ECE. 201. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3).

PSYC 268 BLACK PSYCHOLOGY (3)
Three lecture hours per week. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.
Introduction to and exploration of basic and alternative psychological theories and concepts that provide an understanding and appreciation of the psychodynamics of Black America. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3).

PSYC 300 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)
Three lecture hours per week. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100.
An overview of how the individual thinks about, influences and relates to others. Topics include attitude formation and change, self-concept, prejudice and discrimination, interpersonal attraction, conformity and group processes. Other related concepts are included. Transfer: UC; CSU (D3).

PSYC 301 PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT (3)
Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: PSYC 100, or 108, or equivalent. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.
Study of the ways people adjust to their environments . Emphasis on the ways personality develops and changes. Review of techniques people may use to cope more effectively with stress associated with our complex society. Small group projects may be a part of this course. Transfer credit: CSU (D3).

PSYC 390 PSYCHOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS (3)
(Credit/No Credit or letter grade.)
Three lecture hours per week. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.
A survey of the concepts and characteristics of human consciousness. Topics include the dimensions of the normal waking state as well as altered states of consciousness (e.g., sleep and dreams, hypnosis, meditation, sensory reduction, psychoactive drugs, etc.). in addition, the relationship between the brain and the consciousnesss, the distrnction between the conscious and nonconscious mind, and other related concepts will be addressed. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3).

PSYC 410 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)
Three lecture hours per week. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.
The study of abnormal behavior and personality disorders. Topics include the causes of neuroses, psychoses, and other psychological problems, along with their etiology, dynamics, principal symptoms and treatments. The conceptual relationship between theory of personality and psychotherapy is examined. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3).

PSYC 665 SPECIAL TOPICS IN PSYCHOLOGY (.5-2)
(Credit/No Credit or letter grade.)
Eight hours per week per each .5 unit. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.
Advanced, specialized study in psychology. Designed for psychology students and/or students interested in the social sciences, such as anthropology, history and philosophy. Topics will be generated by community, student and faculty interests. Field trips and off-campus investigations may require special planning by the student. May be repeated for credit as topics vary. Transfer credit: UC; CSU.