Psychology (Psych)
5. Techniques for Effective Study (2)
For students desirous of increased effectiveness in college study. Does
not meet general education, major, or minor psychology requirements. Diagnosis
of individual needs; personal adjustment, concentration, memory, note taking,
examinations; methods of study in specific courses.
7. Introduction to Psychology (3)
Open only to freshmen. Psych 7 or 10 is prerequisite to all upper-division
psychology courses. Individual approach to adjustment; scientific principles.
10. General Psychology (3)
Meets the psychology requirement for general education. Not open to students
with 28 or fewer units or to students with credit in Psych 7. Fundamental
principles of the study of behavior and experience. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours)
11. Principles of Psychology (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 7 or 10. Foundations of psychology as an empirical science.
16. Personal and Social Adjustment (3)
Not open to freshmen. Recommended: Psych 7 or 10. Personality factors as
they relate to problems of adjustment.
21. Applied Psychology (3)
Prerequisite or concurrently: Psych 7 or 10. Application of psychological
principles and techniques in business, industry and other areas.
25. Elementary Statistics (3)
(See Educ 25)
103. Personality (3)
Basic theoretical concepts.
105. Statistics in Psychology (3) (Former Psych. 125)
Prerequisite: Math. 40. Collection and analysis of psychological and social
data. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)
106. Experimental Psychology (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 11 or permission of instructor; Psych 104. Techniques
of experimentation; statistical treatment of data. (I lecture, 2 2-hour
labs)
110. History of Psychology (3)
Background and development of psychological systems before the twentieth
century.
111. Mental Hygiene (3)
Application of principles of emotional health.
113. Growth and Development (2) (See Educ 113)
113F. Field Work in Growth and Development (1-2) (See Educ 113F)
115. Psychology and Education of Exceptional Children (3)
(Same as Educ 115) The atypical child; his mental, social, and physical
deviation.
116. Analytical Psychologies (3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. The contributions of Freud,
Adler, Jung and other depth-psychologists.
119. Child Psychology (3)
The dynamics of development and adjustment.
120. Adolescent Psychology (3)
Adjustment of youth to self and society.
131. Motivation (3)
Mainsprings of behavior.
133. Modern Psychology (3)
Developments in psychology in the twentieth century.
135. Learning (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 101 or permission of instructor. Principles of Learning.
(2 lecture, 3 lab hours)
137. Sensation and Perception (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 101 or permission of instructor. The interpretation
of sensory data. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours)
139. Thinking and Language (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 101 or permission of instructor. Communication and other
symbolic processes. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours)
141. Psychology of Religion (3)
The psychological foundations of religious experience.
145. Social Psychology (3)
The interaction of individuals in groups. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)
151. Physiological Psychology (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 101 or permission of instructor. Relationship between
physiological processes and behavior. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours)
152. Abnormal Psychology (3)
Theoretical examination of origins, symptoms and treatments of personality
disturbances.
152C. Psychopathology (3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Case material with clinical analyses
from psychiatric viewpoirit. (2 lecture, 2 clinical lab hours)
153. Psychology of the Criminal (3)
(See Crim 153)
161. Clinical Psychology (3)
Training, research, theoretical issues, and ethics in clinical psychology
and clinical techniques.
163. Psychological Tests (3)
Prerequisite: Math 40. Theory of psychological measurement with emphasis
on group testing. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours)
165. Individual Mental Testing (3) (Same as Educ 165)
Prerequisites: Psych 161, 163. The administration, interpretation, and use
of current individual intelligence tests. Field work.
167. Psychology of Mental Retardation (3)
Psychological aspects of mental retardation; parent-child problems, etiology,
nosology, school placement, institutionalization, treatment and recognition
of all types; parent and child counseling.
174. Principles and Techniques in Guidance (3)
(See Educ 174)
175. Family Counseling (3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Psychodynaniic treatment of family
problems; methods of counseling; psychotherapy.
181. Industrial Psychology (3)
Occupational assessment; training procedures; production efficiency; motale
determinants; human engineering; decision processes; organization theory.
190. Independent Study (1-5)
See Academic Placement -- Independent Study.
(See Course Numbering System.)
Psychology (Psych)
200. Seminar in Psychology (2)
Maximum total credit 4 units.
218. Mental Hygiene and Guidance of Children (3)
(See Educ 218)
224. Counseling Techniques (3)
(Same as Educ 224) Prerequisite: A Ed 174 or
permission of instructor. Interviewing; directive and nondirective counseling
techniques.
224F. Field Work in Counseling (2-12)
(Same as Educ 224F)
Prerequisite: Psych 224, 25 units of pupil personnel services credential
sequence, permission of instructor one semester in advance of assignment.
Supervised practice in counseling in a college or high school counselor's
office.
262. Diagnostic Clinical Interviewing (3)
Case study, counseling, testing. Field work under supervision.
263. Therapeutic Clinical Interviewing (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 132 and permission of instructor. Practice in interviewing;
use of available field resources such as schools, clinics, hospitals. (3
lecture hours, field work)
266A. Projective Techniques (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 152, 263, permission of instructor. Seminar on basic
assumptions and applications of projective devices.
266B. Projective Techniques (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 266A, permission of instructor. Seminar on administration
and scoring of projective devices.
267. Externship in Psychology (1-5)
Maximum total credit Psych 267 and 269, 5 units. Prerequisites: Psych
161, 165; FSC degree candidate, permission of instructor. Assist in psychological
evaluation in clinics, hospitals, and psychiatric facilities.
269. Internship in Psychology (1-5)
Maximum total credit Psych. 267 and 269, 5 units. Prerequisites: Psych.
161, 165; FSC degree candidate, permission of instructor. In-service training
at hospital under supervision of psychiatric and psychological staff (3
months).
290. Independent Study (1-5)
299. Thesis (2-4)
Prerequisite: See Criteria for Thesis and Project. Preparation, completion,
and submission of an acceptable thesis for the master's degree in compliance
with Psychology Department regulations.