PSYC2001 - Research Methods in Psychology (Winter 2024 & Winter 2025)
Ethical principles in psychology and the concepts of correlation, causality, experimental research, and non-experimental research. Introduction to the practice of experimental and non-experimental research. Learning how to write a research report. Critical analysis of research: competing hypotheses, internal, external, and ecological validity.
PSYC4100 - Topics in Neuropsychology (Fall 2023 & Fall 2024)
Anatomical organization of the nervous system. Introduction to the brain’s organization of cognitive functions. Lateralization of cognitive functions (attention, perception, memory, reasoning, language, etc.). Study of cognitive dysfunction in neurological disorders (e.g., tumors, epilepsy, stroke, dementia, etc.). Neuropsychological assessment.
PSYC3400 - Cognitive Psychology (Winter 2026)
Selective issues in the field of cognitive processes: concept learning, problem solving, thinking, language, semantic memory, and bilingualism.
PSYC4010 - History of Psychology (Fall 2026)
Major schools of thought and theories of the past, as well as their lineages—such as structuralism, functionalism, behaviorism, etc.—and contemporary perspectives and schools that draw on these historical currents will be analyzed in light of their historical connections.
PSYC2670 - Gerontological Psychology (Fall 2026)
The normal aging process. Cognitive, emotional, sensory, and psychosocial changes, as well as aspects of mental health in older adults.