Psychology Course Suggestions

Consider the following courses by topic.

Developmental Psychology: How we grow and change over time

PSY 210 – Infant and Child Development
PSY 215 – Adolescent Development
PSY 219 – Lifespan Development
PSY 318 – Emotional and Social Development
PSY 320 – Abnormal Child Psychology
PSY 370 – Educational Psychology
PSY 401 – Seminar in History and Systems of Psychology
PSY 406 – Language
PSY 415 – Topics in Development

Behavioral Neuroscience: The brain and the nervous system

PSY 208 – Sleep
PSY 303 – Perception
PSY 311 – Learning
PSY 313 – Cognition
PSY 383 – Brain and Behavior
PSY 484 – Comparative Animal Behavior
PSY 487 – Psychopharmacology
PSY 494 – Seminar in the Human Nervous System and Behavior

Helping Professions: Clinical/Counseling Psychology

PSY 220 – Introduction to the Mental Health Field
PSY 465 – Seminar in Psychological Counseling and Therapy
PSY 471 – Seminar in Psychological Services
PSY 472 – Field Practicum in Psychological Services
PSY 474 – Seminar in Behavior Theory and Practice

Social Psychology: How we interact with each other

PSY 227 – Social Psychology
PSY 318 – Emotional and Social Development
PSY 412 – Psychology of Women
PSY 427 – Seminar in Close Relationships
PSY 492 – Psychology and Law

Identity, Personality, and Individual differences in Psychology

PSY 208 – Sleep
PSY 228 – Personality
PSY 306 – Understanding Intelligence
PSY 320 – Abnormal Child Psychology
PSY 321 – Abnormal Psychology
PSY 412 – Psychology of Women
PSY 492 – Psychology and Law

Cognitive Science: How we remember, learn, pay attention, understand language

PSY 303 – Perception
PSY 306 – Understanding Intelligence
PSY 311 – Learning
PSY 313 – Cognition
PSY 370 – Educational Psychology
PSY 383 – Brain and Behavior
PSY 406 – Language
PSY 484 – Comparative Animal Behavior
PSY 494 – Seminar in the Human Nervous System and Behavior

Applications of Psychology

PSY 361 – Industrial and Organizational Psychology
PSY 366 – Health Psychology
PSY 370 – Educational Psychology
PSY 492 – Psychology and Law

Quantitative Measures: Doing Experiments, Working with data, Testing and assessment

PSY 197 – Research Internship
PSY 259 – Statistics in Psychology
PSY 393 – Experimental Methods
PSY 431 – Tests and Measurements
PSY 461 – Data Gathering Techniques: Assessment
PSY 462 – Data Gathering Techniques: Instrumentation
PSY 463 – Field Practicum in Psychological Research
PSY 467 – Laboratory Practicum in Psychological Research