• PSY 1010: General Psychology

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Description: A general introduction to psychology as the scientific study of behavior and mind. Sample topics include the biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, learning and cognition, emotion and motivation, development, abnormal behavior, personality, and social behavior.
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• PSY 1050: Psychology of Modern Culture

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Description: This course will cover major aspects of modern popular culture, viewed through a psychological lens. Psychological theory and explanations will be applied to individuals’ experiences with topics such as humor, music, social media, conspiracy theory, gaming, film/TV, food/drink, etc.
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• PSY 1210: Psychology of Adjustment

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Description: The study of understanding personal and social adjustment. Topics covered include the pattern of healthy development, the demands occurring in everyday life, and the nature of effective adjustment.
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• PSY 2000: Career Planning in Psychology

  1.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Prerequisite: PSY 1010;Description: Provides information for the student to derive the greatest benefit from the psychology program and helps the student achieve his or her career aspirations.
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• PSY 2010: Behavioral Statistics

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Prerequisite: MATH 1530 with a grade of C or higher;Description: A basic introduction to statistics as they are applied in the behavioral sciences. Both descriptive statistics (measure of central tendency, variability, and correlation) and inferential statistics (hypothesis testing, parametric, and nonparametric tests of significance) are covered.
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• PSY 2210: Human Interaction

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Description: Directed toward helping persons establish, maintain, and improve human contacts. Focuses upon improving listening, assertiveness, problem solving, and leadership skills. Skill acquisition is enhanced through role play, taping, and group experiences.
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• PSY 3010: Learning and Motivation

  4.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Prerequisites: PSY 1010 , 2010, 3180 with grades of C or higher; Description: Provides an indepth analysis of the different principles and theories of learning and motivation with attention to animal research. Students will apply what they learn to animal subjects to gain experience working with different species and write up their results in two APA-style manuscripts. When appropriate, examples from research in children, adults and special populations will also be provided.
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• PSY 3020: Physiological Psychology

  4.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Prerequisites: PSY 1010, 2010, 3180 with grades of C or higher; Description: An in-depth presentation of the structural and functional characteristics of the mammalian nervous system. Students will apply whay they learn to animal subjects to gain experience working with different species and write their results in two APA-style manuscripts. When appropriate, examples from research in children, adults, and special populations will also be provided.
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• PSY 3030: Sensory Processes

  4.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Prerequisites: PSY 1010, 2010, 3180 with grades of C or higher; Description: An overview of the major topics in human sensation and perception. The course will focus on sensorysystem structure, function, and information processing. How this information explains human perceptual abilities and limitations will be discussed. This course includes both lecture and laboratory activities.
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• PSY 3040: Cognitive Processes

  4.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Prerequisites: PSY 1010, 2010, 3180 with grades of C or higher; Description: The scientific study of basic cognitive processes. Topics include pattern recognition, attention, memory, concept formation, reasoning, problem solving, intelligence and language. This course includes both lecture and laboratory activities.
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