Arts, Letters and Science Courses of Instruction 1. Introductory Psychology—Introduction to the scientific study of human behavior. Basic to all advanced courses. A W S (5). Staff 25. Creative Thinking—Methods for stimulating thought processes and developing idea power. Psychology 1 recommended. W (3) Staff 54. Psychology of Adjustment—Psychological foundations necessary for the understanding of adjustive behavior. Manner of adjustment and mechanisms used to achieve adjustment. Factors basic in formation of personality and its measurement. Techniques and approaches to mental hygiene. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. A W S (3). Haslam, Williams, Harvey 60. Experimental Psychology—An introductory lecture and laboratory course dealing with methods, experiments, and content of general psychology. Experimental techniques. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. A W S (3). Murdock, DeVietti 81. Introductory Quantitative and Statistical Concepts— Elementary measures of central tendency, variability, correlation and related concepts. Laboratory included. Prerequisite: Psychology LAWS (3). Stratford, Haslam 86. Introduction to Testing and Measurement—General principles of test construction and methods of assessing and summarizing behavioral data in Education, Business, and Clinical settings: nature of testing, objective tests, essay tests, self-reports, norms, standardization, and applications. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. Psychology 81 recommended. W (3) Stratford, Haslam 100. Developmental Psychology—A study of the characteristics and processes of human physical and psychological development from conception to death. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. A (3). Staff 101. Advanced General Psychology—Advanced treatment of learning, adjustment, emotions, reactions to frustrations, personality, perception, thinking, and sensation. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. A (5) Staff 112. Child Psychology—Normal development, growth processes, basic human needs, parent-child relationships, and behavior problems. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. A (3). Harvey 114. Psychology of Adolescence—Psychological, social, and physical characteristics. Development, educational and guidance needs. Adjustment problems of adolescents. Current anxieties. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. S (3). Stratford, Hofmann 178 Arts, Letters and Science 125. Psychology of Learning—Descriptions, concepts and problems of learning; factors related to learning efficiency. Controversial theories of learning. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. S (3). Harvey 127. Motivation—Theories and bases of motivation; research methods and measurement; emotions and motivation; cognitive processes related to motivation. Practical implications. For majors, minors, and other advanced students with a general interest. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. (Alternate years.) W (3). Haslam, Olson 131. Introduction to Counseling and Guidance—An orientation to the work of the counselor in many local, state, and federal activities. His role in (a) educational and vocational guidance, and (b) counseling on personal problems. Prerequisites: Psychology 1, 54, 81. A (3). Carson, Williams 134. Therapeutic Psychology—Advanced study of counseling and therapy as used by clinicians, ministers, social workers, and other professionals who serve a "helping function." Foundations, techniques, and procedures will be reviewed from historical and contemporary perspectives. Prerequisites: Psychology 143, 156. W (3). Carson 138. Introduction to Experiences in Therapy—Utilization of schools and other diverse state institutions to provide opportunity for observation and limited application of psychological principles in the "helping dimensions" of psychology. Prerequisite : Psychology 134. S (3) Carson 140. Mental Hygiene—For teachers and workers in mental health and other social service occupations. Attitudes towards mental health, measurement, evaluation. Role, function, and coordination of various agencies. Methods of coping with stress and freeing mental processes. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. W (3). Williams, Olson 143. Theories of Personality—A survey of the major theories of personality. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. A (5). Murdock, Williams 145. Abnormal Psychology (Psychopathology)—A review of abnormal human behavior, its etiology, symptoms and treatment. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. W (5) Stratford, Williams 146. Social Psychology—An empirically based survey of the effects of social influence on the basic psychological processes of individuals; the individual in his culture and society; the development of attitudes; the impact of the group on individual behavior. Prerequisite: Psychology 1. S (3) Haslam 179