Courses

PS 355 INDUSTRIAL/ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY   3.0 Credit(s)
This course explores theories and methods involved in application of the psychological principles in work settings. Emphasis is on understanding theory, research, learning methods and techniques used in practice. Prerequisite: Take PS-110
Offered: Fall Semester All Years

PS 382 HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY   3.0 Credit(s)
An historical survey of theoretical formulations and systems in psychology. Evaluates structuralism, functionalism, behaviorism, Gestalt psychology, psychoanalysis, and the humanistic and cognitive viewpoints. Prerequisite: Take PS-110
Offered: Spring Semester All Years

PS 396 PSYCHOLOGY INTERNSHIP   4.0 Credit(s)
A culminating course which integrates theory and practice with supervised placement in agencies, schools, and/or institutions. Seminars focus on career assessment, personal growth, and work skills.
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years

PS 397 RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP   3.0-4.0 Credit(s)
Students conduct research under the supervision of a faculty member. Course may involve a review and discussion of relevant literature in a seminar format and/or data collection in a laboratory setting. Intended for students who are planning to go to graduate school in psychology.
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years

PS 399 INDEPENDENT STUDY   1.0-6.0 Credit(s)

Offered: As Needed Contact Department

SM 382 SPORT NEW MEDIA   3.0 Credit(s)
Examines the relationship between new media and the sport industry, including broadband, wireless, mobile technologies, sport websites, streaming video, audio, iTV, podcasting, e-commerce, and online marketing. Focus is on the relationship of new media to current trends in sport marketing, sponsorship, broadcasting, UGC, CRM, etc. Emphasizes developing critical new media-related skills, including webpage design.
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years

SM 390 INTERNSHIP IN SPORT MANAGEMENT   3.0-9.0 Credit(s)
Students are directly involved in various dimensions of managing the sport enterprise. Emphasis is on the practical application of management and marketing principles and skills to a specific sport business. On-site sport management professionals supervise students.
Offered: Fall, Spring & Summer Sems All Years

SO 372 SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY   3.0 Credit(s)
This sociological theory course gives students an understanding of the works of the major classical theorists whose ideas played a central role in the development of sociological theory and introduces students to the dominant contemporary perspectives in social thought. Emphasis is on developing the students' knowledge of the range of thinking that exists concerning social issues and what the strengths and weaknesses of each position are, therefore enabling them to work within any point of view. A seminar format is used, requiring students to do assigned readings before a topic is discussed in class because it is through class discussions that ideas are analyzed, dissected, and critically assessed. A prerequisite to SO 384 Prerequisite: SO 110 and 3 credits 200 or 300 level SO courses
Offered: Fall Semester All Years

SO 398 SENIOR SEMINAR IN SOCIOLOGY   3.0 Credit(s)
The capstone course in the Sociology major. Students write and defend a sociological thesis under the guidance of a faculty mentor. Prerequisite: Take SO-384
Offered: Fall Semester All Years

SO 399 INDEPENDENT STUDY   3.0-6.0 Credit(s)
Designed for students interested in advanced study or in pursuing areas within sociology for which no course is offered. By special arrangement.
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years

SP 315 CONVERSATION-CONTEMP. ISSUES I   3.0 Credit(s)
Discussions based on current materials, including books, newspapers, magazines, and movies from the Spanish world. Prerequisite: Take SP 201 and SP 202
Offered: As Needed Contact Department

SP 316 CONVERSATION-CONTEMP.ISSUES II   3.0 Credit(s)
Discussions based on current materials, including books, newspapers, magazines, and movies from the Spanish world.
Offered: As Needed Contact Department

SP 341 CONTRAST LINGUISTICS:SPAN-ENGL   3.0 Credit(s)
Teaches the relationship between linguistics and the learning of a new language. Prerequisite: Take SP 202
Offered: As Needed Contact Department

SP 360 WOMEN IN 20TH CENT./SP/AM/LIT   3.0 Credit(s)
The study of modern women's literature in Latin America.
Offered: As Needed Contact Department

SP 361 SPANISH AMERICAN FICTION   3.0 Credit(s)
Varied topics in the study of prose fiction from Latin America.
Offered: As Needed Contact Department