Psychology
Chair:
Cindy S. Bergeman, Ph.D.
Director
of
Graduate Studies:
Dawn Gondoli, Ph.D.
Dept.
Tel.: (574) 631-6650
The Program of Studies.
The
Department of Psychology offers courses for undergraduate students
enrolled
during the regular academic year, and for those who wish to earn
college credit
that can be transferred to other institutions. Opportunities are also
provided
for research on both the undergraduate and graduate level.
Students
who begin a major sequence in psychology or who intend to begin
graduate work
in psychology at Notre Dame during the summer should consult with the
department as soon as possible to plan a course of study suited to
their needs and
interests.
Course Descriptions.
The
following course descriptions give the number and title of each course.
Lecture
hours per week, laboratory and/or tutorial hours per week, and semester
credit
hours are in parentheses. The University reserves the right to withdraw
any
course without sufficient registration.
CRNs for
independent study
courses may be obtained from the department office, from the Summer
Session
office, or from insideND.
PSY 20001. Introductory
Psychology, PSI
CANCELLED 06/04/08
3 credits, Crowell (5-0-3)
10:30–11:35
MTWRF 6/17–7/31
CRN
3041; ID #
PSY 20001 01
Last “add” date:
6/22
“Drop” dates:
refund, 6/26; last, 7/10
This
course covers the same content as PSY 211 (Introductory Psychology) but
is
taught using an individualized, self-paced method of instruction. This
method
is a variant of the Personalized System of Instruction (PSI) format and
includes features such as self-paced learning, emphasis on mastery of
the
written rather than the spoken word, frequent testing, and an option to
retake
unsatisfactory quizzes.
PSY 26800. Directed Readings
variable credit, Venter (0-0-V)
CRN
3329; ID #
PSY 26800 01
Directed
reading is carried out under the supervision of a faculty member. A
typewritten
report on the reading is required.
PSY 37900. Special Studies
Variable credits, (V-V-V)
ID # PSY 37900
Prerequisites:
PSY 30100/30160
Independent
reading and/or research for juniors carried out under the supervision
of one of
the faculty members listed below. Consent of instructor required.
Bergeman
Call
# 3090
Braungart-Riek Call
# 2642
Corning
Call
# 1206
Eberhard
Call
# 3226
Gibson
Call
# 2645
Gondoli
Call
#3626
Howard
Call
# 2647
Lapsley
Call
#3558
Smith
Call
# 2652
PSY 43348. Psychology of Race
(Cross-listed with AFST 43701, ILS 40601)
3 credits, Pope-Davis (5-0-3)
1:15–3:45
T,R 6/17–7/31
CRN
3377 ; ID #
PSY 43348 01
Last “add” date:
6/22
“Drop” dates:
refund, 6/26; last, 7/10
The
purpose of this course is to examine the psychological aspects of
racial and
ethnic identity development in the United States. This course
will
look at the general ideas of identity development from a psychological
basis as
well as the personal identities of American groups. The main course
objectives
are:
To increase students’
cultural awareness of their own and others’ racial and ethnic identities;
to develop relevant knowledge of
about identity constructs in understanding different populations;
and, to develop critical
thinking skills in studying and evaluating research on the role of
racial and
ethnic identity development in psychological processes and human
behavior.
PSY 47900. Special Studies
Variable credits, Staff (V-V-V)
CRN
varies with instructor
ID # PSY 47900
Prerequisites:
Psy 30100/30160
Senior standing.
Consent of instructor required.
Independent
reading and/or research for seniors carried out under the supervision
of one of
the faculty members listed below.
Bergeman
Call
# 3091
Braungart-Riek Call
# 2654
Corning
Call
# 1207
Crowell
Call
#2663
Eberhard
Call
# 3227
Gibson
Call
# 2657
Gondoli
Call
#3627
Howard
Call
# 2458
Lapsley
Call
# 3559
Smith
Call
# 2664
PSY 60159. Advanced Issues in
Statistics and Research Design
Variable credits, Yuan (V-V-V)
CRN
2343; ID #
PSY 60159
Time to
be arranged. Issues involving multivariate statistics, advanced
univariate
statistics and complex research designs will be covered. The approach
will
emphasize a hands-on application of these techniques to ongoing
research in the
social sciences. Students will conduct their own analyses, learn to
interpret
their results, and complete statistical and methodological readings as
they
pertain to their own areas of investigation.
PSY 61392. Practicum Summer
Variable credits, Smith (V-V-V)
CRN
3426; ID #
PSY 61392
Work
with clients individually, in groups, and in field setting as a
full-time
counseling trainee.
PSY 61394. Marital Therapy
Practicum
Variable credits, Smith (V-V-V)
CRN
2768; ID #
PSY 61394
Students
who have completed PSY 63339 register for this practicum while seeing
couples
at the Marital Therapy and Research Clinic.
PSY 65395. Nonresident
Internship Counseling
1 credit, Smith (V-V-1)
CRN
1020; ID #
PSY 65395
This
class is designed to give students an opportunity to work with clients
individually and in groups in a field setting as a full-time counseling
trainee.
PSY 65396. Resident Internship
Variable credit, Smith (0-0-1)
CRN
3162; ID #
PSY 65399
Work
with clients individually, in groups and in field setting as a
full-time
counseling trainee.
PSY 78841. Reading/Special
Topics
Variable credits, Bergeman (V-V-V)
ID #
PSY 78841