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  • PSYC 318: Behavioral Pharmacology
    3.00 Credits
    Tusculum University

    This introduction to psychoactive drugs and their effects includes an overview of general mechanisms of drug action as well as a survey of the basic physiological, pharmacological and behavioral effects of drugs. The course provides students an understanding of the short-term and long-term drug effects on behavior with a close examination of the etiology and treatment of drug addiction and withdrawal. PSYC 101, BIOL 110 and BIOL 110L.
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  • PSYC 319: Theories of Personality
    3.00 Credits
    Tusculum University

    Students will examine the set of traits and mechanisms within the individual that are organized and relatively enduring and that influence his or her interactions with, and adaptations to, the intrapsychic, physical and social environments. The focus of the course is on the current state of personality theories and research. Prerequisite: PSYC 101.
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  • PSYC 325: Human Sexuality
    3.00 Credits
    Tusculum University

    A scientific understanding of the historical, biological, psychological, learning and social/cultural influences on human sexuality and its expression will be explored within a personal and social perspective. Prerequisite: Junior Standing.
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  • PSYC 328: Helping Relations & the Change Process
    3.00 Credits
    Tusculum University

    This course is designed to introduce the student to the interpersonal and helping relations counseling skills involved in effectively helping clients or consultees. Emphasis will be given to practice and acquisition of basic counseling and helping relations skills. Prerequisites: PSYC 101 and Junior Standing.
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  • PSYC 335: Intro to Applied Behavior Analysis
    3.00 Credits
    Tusculum University

    Principles of behavior (i.e. positive and negative reinforcement; positive and negative punishment) and the application of those principles to effect change in one's own behavior as well as behavior exhibited by others will be addressed. Prerequisite: PSYC 101 and PSYC 311.
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  • PSYC 340: Motivation and Emotion
    3.00 Credits
    Tusculum University

    Motivation and Emotion is an introduction to the major theoretical perspectives including the biological, psychological, and social bases that direct our behavior. Special focus for practical application of the content to behavioral health, education, and business will be made. Prerequisite: Junior Standing.
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  • PSYC 345: Biological Foundations Behavior
    3.00 Credits
    Tusculum University

    This course will provide students with a general introduction to the underlying biological principles and mechanisms which give rise to complex human cognitive and emotional behavior. Some of the topics covered include the anatomical structure of nerve cells and how they communicate, properties of brain organization and function, processing in sensory and motor systems, biological rhythms, motivated behavior, the effects of psychotropic medications and neural and hormonal influences on health and emotion. Prerequisites: PSYC 101, BIOL 110, and BIOL 110L. PSYC 345L must be taken concurrently.
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  • PSYC 345L: Biological Foundations of Behavior Lab
    1.00 Credits
    Tusculum University

    This course is the laboratory component of PSYC 345.
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  • PSYC 352: Civic Engagement in Community Psychology
    3.00 Credits
    Tusculum University

    This course provides an introduction to person-environment interactions and the ways society impacts upon individual and community functioning. Social issues, social institutions and other settings that influence individuals, groups and organizations will be addressed as well as understanding the relationships between environmental conditions and the development of health and well-being of all members of a community. Prerequisite: PSYC 101 and Junior Standing.
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  • PSYC 353: Independent Study in Psycology
    3.00 Credits
    Tusculum University

    Under the guidance of a psychology faculty member, the student plans and carries out an independent exploration of a topic not covered in the regular curriculum. Study generally will consist of a review of literature in a specific area but also may involve exploratory research in the field. The course may be repeated once on a different topic, for a maximum of 6 semester hours. Prerequisites: PSYC 101, PSYC 201, PSYC 201L, and Junior Standing.
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