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• PSYC 499: Departmental Honors

  1.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  For the definition of departmental honors and eligibility, refer to the Academic Policies section of this catalog.
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• PSYC 505: Recent Developments in Psych

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Contemporary issues in psychology examined through a critical review of current research, theory and practice. Designed to provide students with opportunities for independent study in areas where basic competencies are weak, or in areas of special interest. Offered periodically.
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• PSYC 511: Substance-Related Disorders

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Focus on current treatment approaches to substance-related disorders. Following a review of specific psychoactive drugs and their impact on physical and psychological function, theoretical orientations and their application to clinical scenarios will be discussed. Diagnostic issues, assessment techniques and currently accepted intervention techniques will be covered. Special populations involving gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and comorbidity will be highlighted. Offered periodically.
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• PSYC 515: Physiological Psychology

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  A systematic examination of the nervous and sensory systems and their regulation of human behavior. Basic knowledge of biology and chemistry is essential. Offered annually.
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• PSYC 517: Tests and Measurements

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Introduction to basic principles of psychological testing and measurements. Issues in test construction and design, evaluation of psychometric properties, and applications of tests in various fields of psychology. Offered annually.
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• PSYC 525: Advanced Child Psychology

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  In-depth examination of human development, with emphasis on birth through adolescence. Presentation of current accounts characterizing development in various domains (physical, cognitive, social, moral, psychosexual) and critical reviews of theoretical attempts to explain the process of development. Offered annually.
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• PSYC 526: Advanced Adolescent Psychology

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Personal and environmental forces that are dynamic in the behavior of adolescents. Emphasis is given to the family, school and community aspects of adolescent behavior. Recent developments in adolescent psychology and adolescent development are emphasized. Offered annually.
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• PSYC 527: Childhood Disorders

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Childhood Disorders provides an in-depth look at psychological disorders that occur in childhood. Students will learn the diagnostic criteria, etiology and developmental progression of childhood disorders. Students will also be exposed to assessment techniques that can be used to diagnose the disorders such as observation and data collection systems. An overview of interventions used in childhood will also be presented and students will learn how to identify empirically based interventions.
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• PSYC 530: The Child in the Family System

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Theory and research on the development of cognitive, emotional, linguistic, psychosexual and moral systems in the child. Emphasis on the impact of family structure and dynamics on the developing child.
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• PSYC 536: Applications of Biopsychology

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Survey of current topics. Includes psychotropic drugs, neuropsychological assessment and treatment. Emphasis on clinical applications and knowledge base to enable referrals/coordination with related psychiatry/neurology professionals.. Offered annually.
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