Welcome to My Teaching Page
This page contains information about the courses I teach on a
fairly regular basis. Click on the links below to see a syllabus
for each of the courses.
Undergraduate Courses
Psy 250
Human Social Behavior
An introduction to the influences of social factors on behavior.
Topics include helping, aggression, interpersonal attraction,
attitudes, prejudice, and behavior in groups. Prerequisite: Psy100
or permission of instructor.
Psy 323 Research
in Psychology II: Research Methods
An introduction to the use of scientific methods in the study
of behavior. Techniques in designing, conducting, and reporting
psychological research are covered. Writing in the Discipline
course. Prerequisites: Psy223 and Eng280.
Psy 452G
Advanced Social Psychology
A systematic and critical treatment of current topics in the field
of social psychology, with emphasis on problems in conducting
social psychological research. Prerequisite: Psy323 or permission
of instructor.
Psy490 Seminar
in the Psychology of Divorce
New course offering for Fall 2008
Graduate Courses
Psy 500 Techniques
in Research and Program Evaluation
A course in research methodology. Topics include evaluation of
laboratory, field, and clinical research. Each student must write
a research proposal and several critiques. Prerequisite: Graduate
standing or permission of instructor.
Psy 600 Seminar
in Evolutionary Psychology
A graduate seminar that focuses on biological and evolutionary
explanations for human behavior. Prerequisite: Graduate standing
or permission of instructor.
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