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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 5/28/96 |
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PSY201AA
1996 Fall - 9999 |
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1 Credit(s) |
1 Period(s) |
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Selected
Issues in Psychology |
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In-depth
investigation of topical issues in Psychology. Promotes understanding of the
psychological theory, application, and critical reasoning about the selected
psychological issues and topics. Potential topics may include, but not
limited to, parenting, gender, applied cognitive psychology, personality,
perception, applied-experimental interventions, motivation, emotion, cultural
psychology, methodology paradigms, history and systems, development, and
intelligence. Prerequisites: PSY101 or permission of Instructor.
Course Notes: PSY101AA may be repeated
with change of topic. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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PSY201AA 1996
Fall - 9999 |
Selected Issues in Psychology |
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Describe current theory and applications with respect to
the topic. (I) |
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Analyze implications of psychological theory for
application. (I, II) |
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Analyze critically regarding theory and methods
appropriate to topic. (I, II) |
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Inductively and deductively formulate, support, and
present conclusions. (I, II) |
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MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
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PSY201AA 1996
Fall - 9999 |
Selected Issues in Psychology |
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I. Introduction A. Current theory and
methods B. Current literature and
controversy C. Current application and
practice II. Critical Thinking A. Present and potential
outcomes 1. Definitions 2. Critical analysis 3. Comparison and contrast B. Conclusions 1. Presentation of
conclusions 2. Support of conclusions |
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