Courses and Syllabi
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Psychology Fall 2026
Undergraduate
PSYC 379: Applied Cross-Cultural Psychology (3 Credits)
A review of important landmarks in cross-cultural research, showing how this research impacts psychology as a discipline. Emphasizes an empirical approach to cross-cultural study and includes topics such as theoretical and empirical developments in cross-cultural psychology, development of coherent schemas to guide cross-cultural research and interventions, comparison of psychology's goals and assumptions in Western and other cultures, and integration of course materials into educational and career goals of students. Offered by Psychology. Limited to three attempts.
Recommended Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or permission of instructor.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
2 Sections Currently Scheduled
- PSYC 379 - 001: Applied Cross-Cultur Psy — 01:30 PM to 02:45 PM TR - Innovation Hall 136
- PSYC 379 - DL1: Applied Cross-Cultur Psy — Erin Quinlivan Murdoch - Online
PSYC 381: Mental Illness and Criminal Justice (3 Credits)
Examines the frequent intersection of individuals diagnosed with severe mental illness and the criminal justice system. Includes case studies that demonstrate possible judicial, therapeutic, correctional, and post-adjudication outcomes. Offered by Psychology. Limited to three attempts.
Recommended Prerequisite: PSYC 325.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
2 Sections Currently Scheduled
- PSYC 381 - 001: Mental Illness/Criminal Justic — Justin Ramsdell — 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM MW - Planetary Hall 131
- PSYC 381 - DL1: Mental Illness/Criminal Justic - Online
PSYC 382: Psychology of Crime Victims (3 Credits)
Explores short-term and long-term psychological effects of crime on victims through interviews with survivors of childhood abduction, elder abuse, intimate partner violence, and child abuse, among others. Evaluates roles and responsibilities of mental professionals and law enforcement when interacting with crime victims. Offered by Psychology. Limited to three attempts.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
2 Sections Currently Scheduled
- PSYC 382 - 001: Psychology of Crime Victims — Justin Ramsdell — 12:00 PM to 01:15 PM MW - Exploratory Hall (formerly Science and Tech II) L003
- PSYC 382 - DL1: Psychology of Crime Victims — Sybil Smith-Gray - Online
PSYC 461: Special Topics (0-3 Credits)
Selected topics reflecting interest in specialized areas. Notes: Topic announced in advance. May be repeated when topic is different. Offered by Psychology. May be repeated within the term.
Specialized Designation: Topic Varies
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
10 Sections Currently Scheduled »
- PSYC 461 - 001: Tchng & Lrng Psychology — Alison Heinhold Melley — 12:00 PM to 01:15 PM MW - Enterprise Hall 80
- PSYC 461 - DL2: Canine Cognition — Doris Bitler Davis - Online
- PSYC 461 - DL3: Drugs and the Brain — William R Kochen - Online
- PSYC 461 - 002: Inclsv Wrkplcs:Opps&Challenges — 09:00 AM to 10:15 AM TR - Innovation Hall 206
- PSYC 461 - DL4: Neuronal Bases Lrng/Mem — Karin Alicia Pedemonte - Online
- PSYC 461 - 003: Psycpths, Soc Engrng & Cults — Justin Ramsdell — 04:30 PM to 05:45 PM MW - Buchanan Hall D003
- PSYC 461 - 004: Brain in Books and Film — Chloe Mondok — 01:30 PM to 04:10 PM M - East Building 122
- PSYC 461 - DL5: Neurotrauma — Karin Alicia Pedemonte - Online
- PSYC 461 - DL6: QMHP-T Essentials — Lucy McClellan — 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM MW - Online
- PSYC 461 - DL7: Yth Mntl Hlth Corps Practicum — Lucy McClellan — 12:00 PM to 01:15 PM W - Online
PSYC 461: Special Topics (0-3 Credits)
Selected topics reflecting interest in specialized areas. Notes: Topic announced in advance. May be repeated when topic is different. Offered by Psychology. May be repeated within the term.
Specialized Designation: Topic Varies
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
10 Sections Currently Scheduled »
- PSYC 461 - 001: Tchng & Lrng Psychology — Alison Heinhold Melley — 12:00 PM to 01:15 PM MW - Enterprise Hall 80
- PSYC 461 - DL2: Canine Cognition — Doris Bitler Davis - Online
- PSYC 461 - DL3: Drugs and the Brain — William R Kochen - Online
- PSYC 461 - 002: Inclsv Wrkplcs:Opps&Challenges — 09:00 AM to 10:15 AM TR - Innovation Hall 206
- PSYC 461 - DL4: Neuronal Bases Lrng/Mem — Karin Alicia Pedemonte - Online
- PSYC 461 - 003: Psycpths, Soc Engrng & Cults — Justin Ramsdell — 04:30 PM to 05:45 PM MW - Buchanan Hall D003
- PSYC 461 - 004: Brain in Books and Film — Chloe Mondok — 01:30 PM to 04:10 PM M - East Building 122
- PSYC 461 - DL5: Neurotrauma — Karin Alicia Pedemonte - Online
- PSYC 461 - DL6: QMHP-T Essentials — Lucy McClellan — 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM MW - Online
- PSYC 461 - DL7: Yth Mntl Hlth Corps Practicum — Lucy McClellan — 12:00 PM to 01:15 PM W - Online
Graduate
PSYC 592: Special Topics (1-6 Credits)
Special topics reflecting interests in specialized areas. Notes: Topic announced in advance. May be repeated when topic is different. Offered by Psychology. May be repeated within the term for a maximum 9 credits.
Specialized Designation: Topic Varies
Registration Restrictions:
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
3 Sections Currently Scheduled
- PSYC 592 - 001: Culture & Development — Sabine Doebel — 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM MW - Innovation Hall 316
- PSYC 592 - DL1: IO Learning Series — Seth Kaplan — 01:30 PM to 02:45 PM T - Online
- PSYC 592 - DL2: Neurotrauma — Karin Alicia Pedemonte - Online
PSYC 592: Special Topics (1-6 Credits)
Special topics reflecting interests in specialized areas. Notes: Topic announced in advance. May be repeated when topic is different. Offered by Psychology. May be repeated within the term for a maximum 9 credits.
Specialized Designation: Topic Varies
Registration Restrictions:
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
3 Sections Currently Scheduled
- PSYC 592 - 001: Culture & Development — Sabine Doebel — 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM MW - Innovation Hall 316
- PSYC 592 - DL1: IO Learning Series — Seth Kaplan — 01:30 PM to 02:45 PM T - Online
- PSYC 592 - DL2: Neurotrauma — Karin Alicia Pedemonte - Online