Timeroom: Fall 2024

Manchester Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 502 (M1) - Research Methods in Psychology

Research Methods in Psychology

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 10982

Research design, including experimental and correlation design; internal versus external validity; measurement; writing a research report; graphic and statistical methods for summarizing data; sampling; and special problems such as experimenter effects, reactivity of measurement, and others. The use of hypothesis testing and data analysis in research.

Section Comments: Restricted to Psychology and Neuropsychology majors or permission by instructor - Manchester campus only

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 401 and PSYC 402

Equivalent(s): SOC 601, SW 601, SW 601W

Mutual Exclusion : IDIS 560

Only listed campus in section: Manchester

Only listed majors in section: NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Inquiry (Discovery)

Instructors: Alison Paglia

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	W	1:10pm - 4:00pm	PANDRA P503

Manchester Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 511 (M1) - Sensation and Perception

Sensation and Perception

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 15886

The study of how humans (and some other animals) sense and perceive their environment. Topics include seeing (vision), hearing (audition), tasting (gustation), smelling (olfaction), feeling (somatosensation), and the variety of state-of-the-art methods used by psychologists to study these senses. Illusions and other sensory and perceptual phenomena are treated.

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 401

Instructors: John Sparrow

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	TR	10:10am - 11:30am	PANDRA P503

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Manchester Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 531 (M1) - Psychobiology

Psychobiology

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 13
CRN: 13212

Introduces the behavioral neurosciences. Surveys research conducted by psychologists to learn about the biological basis of behavior: development, sensation, perception, movement, sleep, feeding, drinking, hormones, reproduction, stress, emotions, emotional disorders, learning, and memory.

Section Comments: Manchester campus only

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 401

Cross listed with : NPSY 600.M1

Mutual Exclusion : PSY 740

Only listed campus in section: Manchester

Instructors: Daniel Seichepine

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	W	9:10am - 12:00pm	PANDRA P302

Manchester Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 553 (M1) - Personality

Personality

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 15887

Major theories, methods of assessment, and research.

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 401

Mutual Exclusion : PSY 602

Instructors: Nicholas Mian

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	T	1:10pm - 4:00pm	PANDRA P146

Manchester Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 710 (M1) - Visual Perception

Visual Perception

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 11576

The study of how humans (and some other animals) see. Topics include color vision, depth perception, form and pattern vision, visual learning and development, eye movements, diseases of the visual system, illusions, and other visual phenomena.

Section Comments: Capstone option with PSYC 798/ NPSY 798. Manchester Campus Only

Prerequisite(s): (PSYC 402 and PSYC 502 and (PSYC 511 or PSYC 531) ) or (NSB 500 and NSB 501 and NSB 502 and NSB 503)

Only listed campus in section: Manchester

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: John Sparrow

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	T	1:10pm - 4:00pm	PANDRA P341

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Manchester Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 731 (M1) - Brain and Behavior

Brain and Behavior

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 12863

Neuropsychology, the study of brain/behavior relationships including clinical topics related to the analysis of neurological diseases in humans and more basic experimental topics related to integrative functions of the brain. The main focus is on cerebral cortex and functions related to perception, movement, attention, memory, and language.

Section Comments: Capstone option with PSYC 798/ NPSY 798. Manchester Campus only

Prerequisite(s): (PSYC 402 and PSYC 502 and PSYC 531) or (NSB 500 and NSB 501 and NSB 502 and NSB 503)

Only listed campus in section: Manchester

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Daniel Seichepine

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	F	9:10am - 12:00pm	PANDRA P368

Manchester Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 733 (M1) - Drugs and Behavior

Drugs and Behavior

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 15888

Introduces the principles of psychopharmacology and the effects of psychoactive substances on behavior. Focuses on the therapeutic and recreational use of drugs and the mechanisms of drug action, that is how the drugs affect the brain. Neuropsychiatric function and dysfunction are discussed as they relate to the use or abuse of particular drugs.

Section Comments: Capstone option with PSYC 798/ NPSY 798. Manchester Campus Only

Prerequisite(s): (PSYC 402 and PSYC 502 and PSYC 531) or (NSB 500 and NSB 501 and NSB 502 and NSB 503)

Mutual Exclusion : PSY 710

Only listed campus in section: Manchester

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Daniel Seichepine

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	T	9:10am - 12:00pm	PANDRA P502

Manchester Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 791W (M1) - Special Topics

SpcTop/Clinical Child Psych

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 15889

New or specialized courses are presented under this listing. Advanced material not normally covered in a regular course offering in which instructor has specialized knowledge through research and study. May be repeated for different topics.

Section Comments: Capstone option with PSYC 798/ NPSY 798. Manchester Campus Only

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 402 and PSYC 502

Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to 4 times.

Equivalent(s): PSYC 791

Only listed campus in section: Manchester

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Nicholas Mian

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	M	9:10am - 12:00pm	PANDRA P502

Additional Course Details:

A developmental perspective on psychopathology. The first half of the course will cover psychological disorders commonly observed in children and adolescents (emotional and behavioral disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, etc.). The second half of the semester will include an overview of child and family-focused treatments for childhood psychopathology, involving counseling skills practice specific to children and families.

Manchester Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 798 (M1) - Capstone

Capstone

Credits: 0.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 11737

This is a zero credit course to indicate on the transcript that the capstone requirement is fulfilled. PSYC majors only.

Section Comments: Concurrent registration with PSYC 710-Visual Perception

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed campus in section: Manchester

Only listed classes in section: Senior

Instructors: John Sparrow

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Manchester Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 798 (M2) - Capstone

Capstone

Credits: 0.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading

Class Size: 40
CRN: 11514

This is a zero credit course to indicate on the transcript that the capstone requirement is fulfilled. PSYC majors only.

Section Comments: Concurrent registration with PSYC 731-Brain and Behavior

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed campus in section: Manchester

Only listed classes in section: Senior

Instructors: Daniel Seichepine

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA