MAT 114 Elementary Statistics
A pre-calculus introduction to statistics with an emphasis on the use of graphing calculators, the utility of mathematics as a problem-solving tool, and applications of mathematics in natural science, social science, and business.

PSY 101 General Psychology I
An introduction to psychology as a scientific discipline surveying the biological basis of behavior, motivation, learning, sensation, perception, memory, thinking and language.

PSY 102 General Psychology II
An introduction to psychology as a scientific discipline surveying interpersonal behavior, personality development, intelligence, psychopathology, assessment, treatment, and research methodology.

PSY 225 Careers in Psychology
In this course, students will explore the career paths available to students who major in psychology. Individuals will work on developing career goals and specific plans of action for gaining employment in the field of psychology. Areas of graduate study will also be discussed as well as the job opportunities available to students who pursue advanced degrees.

PSY 310 Social Psychology
Learn key theories that explain the power of a situation in shaping our thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors, and discuss issues like perception, prejudice, attitudes, conformity, group dynamics, attraction, aggression, and prosocial behaviors.

PSY 313 Statistics for the Social Sciences
This course focuses on descriptive and inferential statistics in the design, analysis and interpretation of data in psychological research. Students will learn to effectively present data, and practical application is emphasized.

PSY 324 Cognitive Psychology
Gain a deep appreciation for the mind and how it is able to accomplish day-to-day tasks and what happens when something goes wrong. Course issues include sensation and perception, attention, memory, imagery, language, problem-solving and decision-making.

PSY 411 Abnormal Psychology
This course studies the factors which lead an individual to pathological behavior, the types of abnormal behavior, and the current methods of therapy.

PSY 413 Advanced Research Project
Students will be guided through the research process including the review of literature, methodology and data analysis.

PSY 450 Psychology Seminar
This is a capstone course integrating prior learning and exploring leading research and controversial issues in psychology, and is based on individual student curricular needs and interests. Students employ skills of analysis, synthesis, and evaluation on topics inherent to the psychology major.

SWK 313 Research Methods
This course examines the application of basic concepts of research methodology to social work, including problem formulation, design of research, measurement, sampling, and data analysis.

Emphasis is placed on preparing students to identify research findings that assist them in being more effective practitoners as well as producers and consumers of research.