Graduate Courses in Psychology
PSY 5313 Empirical Procedures for Human Services (3-0)
Statistics and research designs for understanding psychological literature and conducting basic research in human support settings.
PSY 5314 Multicultural Psychology, Ethics and Professional Problems for Human Services (3-0)
The ethics of professional psychological practice with special consideration of multicultural issues.
PSY 5321 Community Psychology: Trauma and Disaster (3-0)
Principles of community psychology, trauma and disaster applied to rural community intervention planning and implementation.
PSY 5322 Psychological Interventions (3-0)
Principles of psychotherapy for human services focusing on cognitive, existential/humanistic, psychodynamic and group techniques.
PSY 5330 Humanistic Psychology (3-0)
Didactic and experiential introduction to the theory and practice of client-centered approaches.
PSY 5325 Psychobiology for Human Services (3-0)
Brain and behavior relationships including drug effects on consciousness, therapeutic and detrimental, effects of heredity and environment in the developmental context, and the ethics of animal research in these and related topics.
PSY 5326 Assessment of Psychopathology and Human Problems (3-0)
Interviewing and other assessment procedures to arrive at clinical diagnosis and the understanding of a human life. Documentation and report writing are considered.
PSY 5342 Teaching of Psychology Proseminar (3-0)
Introduction to the general theory and practice of teaching undergraduate psychology followed by consideration of applications in frequent undergraduate course topic areas.
PSY 5341 Psychology Intervention Practicum (3-0)
Supervised experience working with clinical problems and populations including assessment, intervention, consultation and liaison. May be taken repeatedly for credit.
PSY 5333 Teaching of Psychology Practicum (3-0)
Supervised experience in teaching psychology through assisting with introductory psychology discussion sections and supervised lesson planning, implementation and evaluation of segments of frequent undergraduate course offerings undertaken semi-independently. May be taken repeatedly for credit.
PSY 5040 Readings and Research in Graduate Psychology (0-0)
Selected readings and/or research at the graduate level in psychology offered as individual study. May be offered as variable credit to meet project requirements as determined by instructor. May be repeated with approval of instructor and/or major professor. Variable for one to three semester credit hours.
PSY 5301 Thesis (3-0)
Satisfactory completion of this course will result in an acceptable prospectus presented to the Graduate Committee. The student will normally register for course no earlier than the second semester of graduate study. The student will enroll each semester or summer term in which assistance is provided by committee members or when use of the library or other research facilities of Sul Ross State University is made. Required only of students taking the thesis option.
PSY 5302 Thesis (3-0)
Student will enroll in this course each semester or summer term in which assistance is provided by the committee or when use of the library or other research facilities of Sul Ross State University is made. Satisfactory completion of this course will result in the completed thesis being presented to the Graduate Committee, accepted by the dean of the school and filed in the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs. Required only of students taking the thesis option.
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