Course Descriptions PS 149
1-4 units
Occupational Internship: Paid 75-300/Unpaid 60-240 Political Science The purpose of this course is to enable eligible students to include supervised on-the-job training as an integral part of the total college educational program. This is accomplished through a planned program of learning experiences which combines academic and vocational learning at school with new learning experiences on the job in an occupational setting. *NOTE: TBA (to be arranged) hours are included in the total hours listed above. Prerequisite: Each student must be enrolled for the full semester and have completed one course in the discipline. A training agreement must be completed prior to registration. Please refer to the Occupational Internship Student Handbook for specific information.
1-3 units
Special Projects: Political Science IS 16-54 Students with previous course work in the program may do special projects that involve research and special study. The actual nature of the project must be determined in consultation with the supervising instructor. *NOTE: TBA (to be arranged) hours are included in the total hours listed above. Prerequisite: Previous Political Science classes; a contract must be completed with the instructor prior to enrollment. --Transfers to CSU only
Psychology PSYC 101
3 units
--AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2 --Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 4I --CSU Area(s): D9, E1
3 units
Honors Introduction to Psychology LEC 48-54 This course is designed to introduce students to the themes of psychology - the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Contemporary theories and research methods will be explored. Topics will include learning, memory, cognition, brain physiology, and psychopathology. Prerequisite: Acceptance in the Honors Enrichment Program. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2 --Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 4I --CSU Area(s): D9
PSYC 102
--AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2 --Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 4I
PSYC 103H
3 units
Honors Human Development LEC 48-54 This course is a life span course, which looks at the psychological, intellectual, physical and social development of individuals from conception to the end of the life journey. Contemporary developmental theories and research methods will be introduced. The focus of this course will be in presenting an ecological and a multicultural approach to human development. Parenting skills and personal development will be emphasized throughout the course. Prerequisite: Acceptance in the Honors Enrichment Program. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2
Introduction to Psychology LEC 48-54 This course is designed to introduce students to the themes of psychology - the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Contemporary theories and research methods will be explored. Topics will include learning, memory, cognition, brain physiology, and psychopathology. Prerequisite: None. Recommended Preparation: ENGL-098 (with a grade of C or better).
PSYC 101H
3 units
Human Development LEC 48-54 This course is a life span course, which looks at the psychological, intellectual, physical and social development of individuals from conception to the end of the life journey. Contemporary developmental theories and research methods will be introduced. The focus of this course will be in presenting an ecological and a multicultural approach to human development. Parenting skills and personal development will be emphasized throughout the course. Prerequisite: None.
--CSU Area(s): D9, E1
--Transfers to CSU only
PS 299
PSYC 103
--Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 4I --CSU Area(s): D9, E1
PSYC 104
--AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2 or AA/AS F --Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 4D, 4I --CSU Area(s): D4, D9, E1
PSYC 104H
3 units
Personal Growth LEC 48-54 The major points of view in psychology will be presented as pathways toward personal growth. The course will explore psychological health and mental illness from different perspectives. Psychological principles that can be useful to the individual in achieving personal growth will be emphasized. Prerequisite: None. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2 --Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 4I --CSU Area(s): D9, E1
Mt. San Jacinto College 2013-2014 Catalog
3 units
Psychology of Gender LEC 48-54 This course is designed to introduce students to traditional and contemporary psychological theories and research regarding gender impact on women’s and men’s thought processes, behaviors, and emotions. The course evaluates gender in different social and individual contexts. Some of the topics covered in this course are gender role development, stereotypes, sex differences in cognitive ability, aggression, mental health, and family roles. Prerequisite: None.
3 units
Honors Psychology of Gender LEC 48-54 This course is designed to introduce students to traditional and contemporary psychological theories and research regarding gender impact on women’s and men’s thought processes, behaviors, and emotions. The course evaluates gender in different social and individual contexts. Some of the topics covered in this course are gender role development, stereotypes, sex differences in cognitive ability, aggression, mental health, and family roles. Prerequisite: Acceptance in the Honors Enrichment Program. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2 or AA/AS F --Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 4A, 4I --CSU Area(s): D4, D9, E1
281
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