• PSY 3730: Psychology of Language

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  An examination of the ways in which humans acquire, use, and comprehend language; emphasis on the role of biological and social development, cognitive processes, and the impact of culture on linguistic skills. Offered every semester. Prerequisites: PSY 1010, PSY 2010 or equivalent, PSY 2020, and PSY 2040 or department head approval.
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• PSY 3990: Psychology Abroad

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  The focus of this 14-day study abroad course is to learn about important people and events in the history of Psychology. To do this, we will travel to specific destinations around the world that are relevant to Psychology, read original writings, attend lectures, watch relevant movies, and discuss important individuals and events in Psychology. Each course offering will focus on a specific area of the world (e.g., western Europe). Summer semester. Prerequisite: 12 hours within psychology department or department head approval.
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• PSY 3999R: Group Studies

  1.00 - 9.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  On demand. Prerequisites: department head approval. Department may have additional prerequisite requirements.
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• PSY 4010: Intermediate Statistics in the Behavioral Sciences

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  The use of a popular statistical package for the conduct of statistical analyses in psychology. Applications include common descriptive and inferential techniques, the analysis of variance and multiple regression. On demand. Prerequisite: PSY 2010 and PSY 2040 or department head approval.
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• PSY 4060: Industrial/Organizational Psychology

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  Introduction to the study of organizations with emphasis upon personnel selection, criteria, and training. Special consideration of work motivation, job satisfaction, and the role of the organization in behavior. Every semester. Prerequisite: 6 hours in psychology or department head approval.
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• PSY 4080: Contemporary Psychotherapies

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  A comprehensive review of psychotherapeutic techniques practiced to help alleviate individuals’ behavioral, cognitive, and emotional disabilities. Reviews practices derived from the behavioral, cognitive, humanistic, psychodynamic perspectives. In addition, the course emphasizes the empirical research demonstrating the efficacy of these techniques. Prerequisite: 6 hours of psychology and PSY 3080 or department head approval.
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• PSY 4120: Advanced Seminar for Psychological Processes

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  A comprehensive review of the field as summary experience, especially for senior major students planning to enter graduate study. On demand. Prerequisite: 18 hours of psychology or department head approval.
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• PSY 4130R: Topics in Advanced Cognitive Psychology

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  The purpose of this course is to provide an understanding of human memory function from an experimental psychology perspective. To achieve this goal, we will examine scientific theories, methods, and empirical findings that inform the understanding of memory processes. Topics covered will include the cognitive and neural mechanisms supporting memory, abnormal memory function, memory in real-world settings, and how memory develops over the lifespan. Prerequisite: 6 hours of psychology including PSY 3130 or department head approval.
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• PSY 4140R: Topics in Advanced Biological Psychology

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  Intensive treatment of selected research areas in biological psychology. Emphasis upon the interrelationship between current theoretical perspectives and appropriate methodological procedures. Prerequisite: 6 hours of psychology including 3 credits in PSY 3120 or PSY 3140 or PSY 3180 or department head approval.
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• PSY 4150: Health Psychology

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  This course provides a framework for understanding human health from biopsychosocial perspective, acknowledging the interplay between biological, social, and psychological factors affecting the onset and prognosis of various health-related conditions. Primary, secondary, and tertiary intervention strategies for preventing/coping with a wide range of physical and psychological health concerns are emphasized. Prerequisite: 6 hours within psychology department or department head approval.
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