Intro to Gen Psyc

Last Updated: Wed, 08/26/2026
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General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
1101
Section:
D
CRN
88387
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Amanda
Instructor last name:
Arbuckle
Catalog Description

A broad survey of the major topics in psychology including, but not limited to, research methodology, biological and social factors influencing behavior, development, learning, memory, personality, and abnormal.

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Active

Doctoral Thesis

Last Updated: Fri, 04/10/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
9000
Section:
TB
CRN
91667
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Thackery
Instructor last name:
Brown
Catalog Description

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Active

Spec Problems: Cog&Brain

Last Updated: Thu, 04/23/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
8907
Section:
ES
CRN
82624
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Eric
Instructor last name:
Schumacher
Catalog Description

Students conduct research under the direction of a faculty member on problems in cognition and brain sciences.

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Active

Topics in Cog & Brain Sc

Last Updated: Tue, 07/28/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
6040
Section:
B
CRN
88699
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Thackery
Instructor last name:
Brown
Catalog Description
This course presents current research topics in cognition and brain science.
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Active

Cognitive Psychology

Last Updated: Fri, 08/21/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
6011
Section:
A
CRN
80273
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Eric
Instructor last name:
Schumacher
Catalog Description

Survey course on human cognition including pattern recognition, attention, memory, categorization, problem solving, consciousness, decision making, intention, and the relation between mind and brain.

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Active

Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Fri, 04/03/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
4699
Section:
PV
CRN
83037
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Paul
Instructor last name:
Verhaeghen
Catalog Description

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

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Course status
Active

Psyc Undergrad Teaching

Last Updated: Fri, 08/21/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
4697
Section:
RT
CRN
89849
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Rick
Instructor last name:
Thomas
Catalog Description
An introduction to teaching biology for undergraduate teaching assistants, with a focus on effective teaching, active engagement of students, and development of innovative classroom activities.
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Course status
Active

Senior Thesis I

Last Updated: Wed, 04/08/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
4600
Section:
PA
CRN
81739
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Phillip
Instructor last name:
Ackerman
Catalog Description

The first of a two course sequence in which selected students conduct original work under the direction of a faculty member. The student will produce a proposal for research that will be undertaken during the second course (PSYC 4601).

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Cognitive Psychology

Last Updated: Tue, 04/21/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
4011
Section:
A
CRN
84564
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Daniel
Instructor last name:
Spieler
Catalog Description

Exploration of the central aspects of human cognition including pattern recognition, attention, memory, language, categorization, problem solving, and decision making; phenomena and methods are stressed. Credit will not be awarded for both PSYC 4011 and PSYC 3011.

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Active

Neuro of Mental Health

Last Updated: Fri, 05/15/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
3100
Section:
A
CRN
92269
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Tiffiny
Instructor last name:
Hughes-Troutman
Catalog Description
This course will introduce the science of well-being and provide an in-depth examination of the neural mechanisms underlying well-being and various character strengths.
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