Courses

The Department of Psychology offers a wide variety of courses that prepares students to learn to reason scientifically, gain information literacy skills, learn to design and conduct psychological research, interpret statistical information, and incorporate sociocultural factors in scientific inquiry.

Undergraduate Courses

Listed below are the Psychology undergraduate courses offered for the academic year which are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, always check the schedule of classes.

Course	Number	Credits	*Fulfills
Introduction to Psychology	PSYCH 10000	3	Major Gateway - Nursing - Introduction to Psychology Major Gateway - Psychology - Introduction to Psychology
Psychological Adjustment	PSYCH 14000	3	-
Human Development	PSYCH 15000	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Child or Lifespan Development
Evolution & Behavior	PSYCH 16000	3	-
Psychology of Human Sexuality	PSYCH 17000	3	-
Stress and Coping	PSYCH 17100	3	-
Brain and Behavior	PSYCH 18000	3	-
Independent Study in Psychology	PSYCH 20100	3	-
Child Development	PSYCH 21000	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Child or Lifespan Development
Int Res Meth; Psych	PSYCH 21500	3	-
Personality	PSYCH 22000	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Abnormal or Personality Psych
Abnormal Psychology	PSYCH 22300	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Abnormal or Personality Psych
Neuroscience	PSYCH 22400	3	-
Ethology: Animal Behavior	PSYCH 22500	3	-
Social Psychology	PSYCH 23000	3	-
The Psychology of Women	PSYCH 23500	3	-
Health Psychology	PSYCH 24200	3	-
Cognitive Processes	PSYCH 24300	3	-
Stat Method in Psych	PSYCH 24800	4	-
General Experimental	PSYCH 25000	4	Writing Intensive
Sensation and Perception	PSYCH 30100	3	-
Sem:Psych Services	PSYCH 30600	4	-
Seminar in Psych Services 2	PSYCH 30700	3	-
Behavioral Neuroendocrinology	PSYCH 30900	3	Pluralism and Diversity - Group C
Res Meth in Dev Psych	PSYCH 31000	3	-
Adolescence	PSYCH 31300	3	-
Developmental Psychopathology	PSYCH 32300	3	-
Animal Cognition	PSYCH 32500	3	-
Motivation and Emotion	PSYCH 32700	3	-
Memory and Attention	PSYCH 33000	3	-
Stress, Trauma, and Resilience	PSYCH 34100	3	-
Clinical Psychology	PSYCH 34400	3	-
Stat Practicum	PSYCH 34800	3	-
Learning	PSYCH 35000	3	-
Ethnic & Cultural Identity	PSYCH 35500	3	-
Psychological Tests	PSYCH 36100	3	-
Health Behavior Changes	PSYCH 36300	3	-
Behavioral Pharmacology	PSYCH 36900	3	-
Cognitive Development	PSYCH 37000	3	-
Independent Research in Psychology	PSYCH 39500	3	-
Honors in Psychology	PSYCH 39600	3	-
Honors in Psychology	PSYCH 39800	3	-

*Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Course	Number	Session / Weeks	Credits	Instructor
Introduction to Psychology	PSYCH 10000	Session 1 / 6 Weeks Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Human Development	PSYCH 15000	Session 1 / 6 Weeks Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Psychology of Human Sexuality	PSYCH 17000	Session 1 / 6 Weeks Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Child Development	PSYCH 21000	Session 1 / 6 Weeks Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Personality	PSYCH 22000	Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Abnormal Psychology	PSYCH 22300	Session 1 / 6 Weeks Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Neuroscience	PSYCH 22400	Session 1 / 6 Weeks	3	TBA
Social Psychology	PSYCH 23000	Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Stat Method in Psy	PSYCH 24800	Session 1 / 6 Weeks	4	TBA
General Experimental	PSYCH 25000	Session 1 / 6 Weeks	4	TBA
Sensation and Perception	PSYCH 30100	Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Adolescence	PSYCH 31300	Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Developmental Psychopathology	PSYCH 32300	Session 1 / 6 Weeks	3	TBA
States of Consciousness	PSYCH 32800	Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Clinical Psychology	PSYCH 34400	Session 1 / 6 Weeks	3	TBA
Stat Practicum Psych	PSYCH 34800	Session 1 / 6 Weeks	3	TBA
Learning	PSYCH 35000	Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA
Health Behavior Change	PSYCH 36300	Session 1 / 6 Weeks	3	TBA

Course	Number	Credits	*Fulfills
Introduction to Psychology	PSYCH 10000	3	Major Gateway - Nursing - Introduction to Psychology, Major Gateway - Psychology - Introduction to Psychology
Psychological Adjustment	PSYCH 14000	3	-
Human Development	PSYCH 15000	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Child or Lifespan Development
Evolution and Behavior	PSYCH 16000	3	-
Psychology of Human Sexuality	PSYCH 17000	3	-
Brain and Behavior	PSYCH 18000	3	-
Independent Study in Psychology	PSYCH 20100	3	-
Child Development	PSYCH 21000	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Child or Lifespan Development
Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology	PSYCH 21500	3	-
Personality	PSYCH 22000	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Abnormal or Personality Psych
Abnormal Psychology	PSYCH 22300	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Abnormal or Personality Psych
Neuroscience	PSYCH 22400	3	-
Ethology: Animal Behavior	PSYCH 22500	3	-
Social Psychology	PSYCH 23000	3	-
The Psychology of Women	PSYCH 23500	3	-
Health Psychology	PSYCH 24200	3	-
Cognitive Processes	PSYCH 24300	3	-
Statisical Methods in Psychological Research	PSYCH 24800	4	-
Experimental Psychology: General	PSYCH 25000	4	-
Sensation and Perception	PSYCH 30100	3	-
Seminar in Psychological Services	PSYCH 30600	4	-
Seminar in Psychological Services 2	PSYCH 30700	3	-
Research Methods in Developmental Psychology	PSYCH 31000	3	-
Adolescence	PSYCH 31300	3	-
Developmental Psychopathology	PSYCH 32300	3	-
Animal Cognition	PSYCH 32500	3	-
Motivation and Emotion	PSYCH 32700	3	-
Memory and Attention	PSYCH 33000	3	-
Social Cognition of Gender	PSYCH 33100	3	-
Stress, Trauma, and Resilience	PSYCH 34100	3	-
Clinical Psychology	PSYCH 34400	3	-
Stat Practicum Psych	PSYCH 34800	3	-
Ethnic and Cultural Identity Theories	PSYCH 35500	3	-
Health Behavior Change	PSYCH 36300	3	-
Behavioral Pharmacology	PSYCH 36900	3	-
Cognitive Development	PSYCH 37000	3	-
Independent Research in Psychology	PSYCH 39500	3	-
Honors in Psychology	PSYCH 39600	3	-
Honors in Psychology	PSYCH 39800	3	-

*Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Course	Number	Credits	*Fulfills
Introduction to Psychology	PSYCH 10000	3	Major Gateway - Nursing - Introduction to Psychology, Major Gateway - Psychology - Introduction to Psychology
Psychological Adjustment	PSYCH 14000	3	-
Human Development	PSYCH 15000	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Child or Lifespan Development
Evolution and Behavior	PSYCH 16000	3	-
Psychology of Human Sexuality	PSYCH 17000	3	-
Brain and Behavior	PSYCH 18000	3	-
Independent Study in Psychology	PSYCH 20100	3	-
Child Development	PSYCH 21000	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Child or Lifespan Development
Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology	PSYCH 21500	3	-
Personality	PSYCH 22000	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Abnormal or Personality Psych
Abnormal Psychology	PSYCH 22300	3	Major Gateway - Psychology - Abnormal or Personality Psych
Neuroscience	PSYCH 22400	3	-
Ethology: Animal Behavior	PSYCH 22500	3	-
Social Psychology	PSYCH 23000	3	-
The Psychology of Women	PSYCH 23500	3	-
Health Psychology	PSYCH 24200	3	-
Cognitive Processes	PSYCH 24300	3	-
Statistical Methods in Psychological Research	PSYCH 24800	4	-
Experimental Psychology: General	PSYCH 25000	4	-
Sensation and Perception	PSYCH 30100	3	-
Seminar in Psychological Services	PSYCH 30600	4	-
Seminar in Psychological Services 2	PSYCH 30700	3	-
Research Methods in Developmental Psychology	PSYCH 31000	3	-
Adolescence	PSYCH 31300	3	-
Developmental Psychopathology	PSYCH 32300	3	-
Animal Cognition	PSYCH 32500	3	-
Motivation and Emotion	PSYCH 32700	3	-
Memory and Attention	PSYCH 33000	3	-
Social Cognition of Gender	PSYCH 33100	3	-
Stress, Trauma, and Resilience	PSYCH 34100	3	-
Clinical Psychology	PSYCH 34400	3	-
Stat Practicum Psych	PSYCH 34800	3	-
Ethnic and Cultural Identity Theories	PSYCH 35500	3	-
Health Behavior Change	PSYCH 36300	3	-
Behavioral Pharmacology	PSYCH 36900	3	-
Cognitive Development	PSYCH 37000	3	-
Independent Research in Psychology	PSYCH 39500	3	-
Honors in Psychology	PSYCH 39600	3	-
Honors in Psychology	PSYCH 39800	3	-

*Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Graduate Courses

Listed below are the Psychology graduate courses offered for the academic year which are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, always check the schedule of classes.

Course	Number	Days and Times	Credits	Instructor(s)
Abnormal Psychology: Advanced Course (A)	PSYCH 60500	Thur 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	TBA
Physiological Psych	PSYCH 64600	Tue 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	TBA
Independent Research in Psychology	PSYCH 69000	Multiple	3	Multiple
Independent Research	PSYCH 69100	Multiple	1	Multiple
Independent Research	PSYCH 69200	Multiple	2	Multiple
Proseminar in Psychology	PSYCH 70200	Wed 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	TBA
Statistical Methods Psych I	PSYCH 70500	Multiple	3	Multiple
Thesis Research	PSYCH 70701	Wed 7:30pm-9:20pm	3	TBA
Thesis Research	PSYCH 70702	Wed 7:30pm-9:20pm	3	TBA
Animal Behavior & Conservation Internship	PSYCH 71200	Wed 7:30pm-9:20pm	3	TBA
Animal Behavior I: Mechanisms of Behavior (B)	PSYCH 71600	Mon 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	TBA
Animal Behavior & Conservation in Captivity and the Wild (B)	PSYCH 71700	Thur 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	TBA
Social Cognit: Gendr	PSYCH 75071	Wed 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	TBA
Animal Thinking & Communication	PSYCH 75700	Wed 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	TBA

Course	Number	Session / Weeks	Credits	Instructor
Independent Research in Psychology	PSYCH 69000	Session 2 / 5 Weeks	3	TBA

Course	Number	Days and Times	Credits	Instructor(s)
Comparative Psychology (B)	PSYCH 64100	Mon 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	Ofer Tchernichovski
Psychology of Personality (A)	PSYCH 67600	Thur 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	Anachristina Minerly
Attitudes & Persuasion	PSYCH 68053	Mon 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	Jason Young
Independent Research in Psychology	PSYCH 69000	Multiple	3	Multiple
Independent Research in Psychology	PSYCH 69100	Multiple	1	Multiple
Independent Research in Psychology	PSYCH 69200	Multiple	2	Multiple
Advanced Experimental Psychology I	PSYCH 70100	Tue 5:30pm-9:20pm	3	Sanford Zenker
Statistical Methods in Psychology 2	PSYCH 70600	Wed 5:30pm-8:30pm	3	Joel Erblich
Thesis Research	PSYCH 70701	Thur 7:30pm-9:20pm	3	Sandeep Prasada Regina Miranda Joshua Plotnik
Thesis Research	PSYCH 70702	Thur 7:30pm-9:20pm	3	Regina Miranda Thomas Preuss Joshua Plotnik
Research Methods in Animal Behavior (A, B)	PSYCH 73900	Wed 5:30pm-9:20pm	3	Kirsty Graham
Cultural Conflicts in Conservation: Can Human & Wild Animals Get Along?	PSYCH 75096	Thur 5:30pm-7:20pm	3	Joshua Plotnik
Applied Animal Welfare & Behavior	PSYCH 75400	TBA	3	Joseph Barber

Course	Number	Credits	Fulfills*
Abnormal Psychology: Advanced Course (A)	PSYCH 60500	3	-
Independent Research in Psychology	PSYCH 69000	3	-
Independent Research	PSYCH 69100	1	-
Independent Research	PSYCH 69200	2	-
Proseminar in Psychology	PSYCH 70200	3	-
Statistical Methods in Psychology I	PSYCH 70500	3	-
Thesis Research	PSYCH 70701	3	-
Thesis Research	PSYCH 70702	3	-
Animal Behavior I: Mechanisms of Behavior (B)	PSYCH 71600	3	-
Animal Behavior & Conservation in Captivity and the Wild (B)	PSYCH 71700	3	-
Psychological Theories of Ethnic and Cultural Identity (S) (S)	PSYCH 74800	3	-
Animal Thinking & Communication	PSYCH 75700	3	-

Schedule Of Classes

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Course Catalog

The course catalog lists all Psychology courses ever taught. To see the full list of undergraduate or graduate Psychology courses, use the undergraduate course catalog or graduate course catalog.

Note: You will need to consult the schedule of classes or contact the department to find when/if a listed course may be offered.

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