PSYC (cont.) 4140
Personality Theory
4 hrs. (4, 0)
A critical evaluation of major theories of personality based on selected philosophical and theological perspectives. Theorists considered include Freud, Sartre, Jung, and Lacan. PREREQUISITE: PSYC 2000. OFFERED: With sufficient demand.
4150
Philosophical Issues for the Psychologist
3 hrs. (3, 0)
An examination of the differing methodological approaches of psychology and theology. The interface of science and a Christian perspective is explored. PREREQUISITE: PSYC 2000. OFFERED: With sufficient demand.
4210
Capstone: Psychological Issues for Youth
4 hrs. (4, 0)
A unifying experience for all youth leadership development majors to integrate their understanding of the problems of youth, potential methods of prevention and guidance, and special topics unique to this age group. Students will prepare presentations for use during their internship. Applies to the liberal arts speaking-intensive requirement. PREREQUISITE: PSYC 2000, 2510, 2850; SOCI 2120, 3100, 3150. OFFERED: Sem. I.
4510
Capstone Research I
3 hrs. (3, 0)
Yearlong course (semesters I and II) provides an opportunity for students to design, propose, and implement individual research projects. Students are expected to present their research findings to an appropriate audience. EXPECTATION: Students should be prepared to cover part of the costs for their projects and any registration fees for conferences. CONSENT: Instructor. REPEAT: May be repeated once for credit. OFFERED: Sem. I.
4520
Capstone Research II
2 hrs. (1, 2)
A continuation of Capstone Research I. Yearlong course (semesters I and II) provides an opportunity for students to design, propose, and implement individual research projects. Students are expected to present their research findings to an appropriate audience. EXPECTATION: Students should be prepared to cover part of the costs for their projects and any registration fees for conferences. CONSENT: Instructor. PREREQUISITE: PSYC 4510. REPEAT: May be repeated once for credit. OFFERED: Sem. II. 4650
Independent Study/Research Project 1-4 hrs. (1-4, 0) A scheduled or specially arranged class for research or other individual study. Capstone research projects require two semesters (semesters I and II). Applies to the liberal arts speaking-intensive requirement. EXPECTATION: Students should be prepared to cover part of the costs for their projects and any registration fees for conferences. CONSENT: Instructor. REPEAT: May be repeated, but no more than 8 hours may be applied toward the major. OFFERED: With sufficient demand.
4800
Internship in Youth Leadership 2 hrs. (1, 2) An opportunity for youth leadership development majors to practice the training and presentation skills and content learned in prior courses in an applied setting relevant to the student’s career or personal goals. Required for youth leadership development majors. PREREQUISITE: PSYC 4210. GRADE: CR/NC. CONSENT: Department. SAME AS: EDUC/SOCI 4800. OFFERED: Sem. II.
4900
Professional Issues for the Psychologist 1 hr. (1, 0) Provides an assessment of the student’s development as a psychology major. In this course (to be taken during the first semester of the senior year), students will discuss professional issues such as ethics in the practice of psychology and a Christian response to these ethical principles. In addition, students will discuss strategies for applying to graduate schools and job seeking. Formal assessment of the major will be completed in this course. Required of all psychology majors. PREREQUISITE: Senior status. OFFERED: Sem. I.
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