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Psychology (PSYCH)

PSYCH 101 Introduction to Psychology

3 cr. Undergraduate.

The scientific study of behavior.

Prerequisites: none.

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022, UWinteriM 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 193 First-Year Seminar:

3 cr. Undergraduate.

The specific topics are announced in the Schedule of Classes each time the class is offered.

Prerequisites: none.

Course Rules: Open only to freshmen. Students may earn cr in just one L&S First-Year Sem (course numbers 192, 193, 194).

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 199 Independent Study

1-3 cr. Undergraduate.

For further information, consult dept chair.

Prerequisites: 2.0 GPA; consent of instructor, department chair, and Assistant Dean for Student Academic Services.

Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 6 cr max.

Last Taught: Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Fall 2006, Spring 2006.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 205 Personality

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Principles of personality; an overview of adaptive and maladaptive behavior patterns.

Prerequisites: Psych 101(P).

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022, UWinteriM 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 210 Psychological Statistics

4 cr. Undergraduate.

Use of statistical techniques in Psychology. Lec & Lab.

Prerequisites: Psych 101(P); satisfaction of GER Quant Lit Part A req.

General Education Requirements: QLB

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Summer 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 211 Current Topics in Psychology:

1-4 cr. Undergraduate.

The specific topics and additional prerequisites are announced in the Schedule of Classes each time the course is offered.

Prerequisites: sophomore standing and PSYCH 101(P).

Course Rules: Retakable with change in topic to 9 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Summer 2002, Summer 1996.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 214 Introduction to Conditioning and Learning

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Introduction to principles and procedures of conditioning and learning.

Prerequisites: Psych 101(P).

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 230 Social Psychology: Psychological Perspectives

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Areas of social psychology such as aggression, attitudes, interpersonal attraction, and group processes examined from a psychological perspective.

Prerequisites: Psych 101(P).

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 254 Physiological Psychology

3 cr. Undergraduate.

The physiological bases of behavior.

Prerequisites: Psych 101(P).

General Education Requirements: NS

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Summer 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 260 Child Psychology

3 cr. Undergraduate.

The development of the child.

Prerequisites: Psych 101(P).

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022, UWinteriM 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 290 Undergraduate Research: Lower Division

1-3 cr. Undergraduate.

Independent research under the supervision of a faculty member.

Prerequisites: fr & soph st only; Psych 101(P) and sponsorship by a faculty member.

Course Rules: May be retaken for cr.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 292 Psychology Field Placement-Lower Division

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Prerequisites: Psych 101(P); cons instr & placement supervisor.

Course Rules: May be retaken for cr.

Last Taught: Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Summer 2018, Spring 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 296 UROP Apprenticeship

1-3 cr. Undergraduate.

Undergraduate research participation in a project developed with a supervising member of the faculty or staff.

Prerequisites: acceptance to UROP; prior or conc reg in UROP seminar.

Course Rules: One credit for 45 hrs research. May be retaken to 9 cr max in any combination of UROP apprenticeship courses. Not open to jrs & srs.

Last Taught: Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Spring 2015.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 297 Study Abroad:

1-12 cr. Undergraduate.

Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored programs before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work.

Prerequisites: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.

Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 299 Ad Hoc:

1-6 cr. Undergraduate.

Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.

Prerequisites: none; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.

Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 319 Gay and Lesbian Psychology

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Psychological theory and research on sexual orientation.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 101(P).

Course Rules: Foundations course.

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 320 Psychology of Women

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Psychological theory and research on how gender influences our thinking, feelings, and behavior.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 101(P).

Course Rules: Foundations course.

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Summer 2021, Spring 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 325 Research Methods in Psychology

4 cr. Undergraduate.

Design and execution of psychological research. Collection, analysis, and reporting of data. Lec & Lab.

Prerequisites: 2.62 gpa in Psych 101(P) & 210(P); grade of C or better in English 102(P) or score at level 4 on EPT.

General Education Requirements: OWCB

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Summer 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 380 Honors Seminar:

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Selected topics in psychology.

Prerequisites: soph st; Honors 200(P); cons Honors College dir; Psych 101(P).

Course Rules: Foundations course. May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Spring 2013, Fall 2011, Fall 2010, Fall 2004.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 407 Personality Theory

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Theories of personality. 2 hrs lec, 1 hr dis

Prerequisites: Psych 205(P).

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 412 Abnormal Psychology

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Psychology of abnormal behavior; the nature and social-biological origins of psychotic, neurotic, and other behavioral abnormalities.

Prerequisites: Psych 101(P).

Course Rules: Foundations and Systems course.

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Summer 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 433 Neuropsychology

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Introduction to the theory, research literature and assessment of the cognitive and emotional aspects of brain function. Systems course.

Prerequisites: Psych 254(P) or cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 454 Psychopharmacology and Addiction

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Examination of mode of action, acute and chronic effects, and the neurobiological and psychological characteristics of psychoactive drugs with an emphasis on addiction.

Prerequisites: Psych 254(P) or cons instr.

Course Rules: Foundations course.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 497 Study Abroad:

1-12 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored programs before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work.

Prerequisites: jr st; acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.

Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 497G Study Abroad:

1-12 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored programs before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work.

Prerequisites: jr st; acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.

Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 499 Ad Hoc:

1-6 cr. Undergraduate.

Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.

Prerequisites: jr st; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.

Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic.

Last Taught: Spring 1989.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 502 Applied Behavior Analysis

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Learning and motivation of human behavior in applied settings. Lab work in community agencies using operant methods, behavior modification, programmed instruction, AV systems. Lec, Lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 325(P).

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 502G Applied Behavior Analysis

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Learning and motivation of human behavior in applied settings. Lab work in community agencies using operant methods, behavior modification, programmed instruction, AV systems. Lec, Lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 325(P).

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 503 Perception

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

The nature of perception and its relation to environmental and internal processes.

Prerequisites: jr st; 9 cr in psych.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 503G Perception

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

The nature of perception and its relation to environmental and internal processes.

Prerequisites: jr st; 9 cr in psych.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 505 Cognitive Processes

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Human information processing, emphasizing vision and language. Topics: pattern recognition; sensory-specific memory systems, short- and long-term; modern approaches to mental imagery and operations. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 325(P).

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Spring 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 505G Cognitive Processes

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Human information processing, emphasizing vision and language. Topics: pattern recognition; sensory-specific memory systems, short- and long-term; modern approaches to mental imagery and operations. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 325(P).

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Spring 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 510 Advanced Psychological Statistics

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Topics include probability and sampling theory, correlational methods, and nonparametric techniques. Foundations course.

Prerequisites: jr st & Psych 210(P); or grad st.

Last Taught: Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 510G Advanced Psychological Statistics

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Topics include probability and sampling theory, correlational methods, and nonparametric techniques. Foundations course.

Prerequisites: jr st & Psych 210(P); or grad st.

Last Taught: Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 514 Conditioning and Learning

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Principles of conditioning and learning. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 325(P).

Course Rules: Required special course fee assessed; announced in Schedule of Classes each semester.

Last Taught: Spring 2018, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 514G Conditioning and Learning

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Principles of conditioning and learning. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 325(P).

Course Rules: Required special course fee assessed; announced in Schedule of Classes each semester.

Last Taught: Spring 2018, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 540 Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Key concepts, findings, and their applications in the field of research and practice of clinical science.

Prerequisites: jr st.

Course Rules: Foundations course.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 550 History of Psychology

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

The important philosophical and scientific antecedents of contemporary psychology.

Prerequisites: jr st; 9 cr in psych.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 550G History of Psychology

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

The important philosophical and scientific antecedents of contemporary psychology.

Prerequisites: jr st; 9 cr in psych.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 551 Learning and Motivation Theories

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Contemporary psychological theories, with special emphasis on theories of learning.

Prerequisites: jr st; 9 cr in psych.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Spring 2015, Spring 2014.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 551G Learning and Motivation Theories

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Contemporary psychological theories, with special emphasis on theories of learning.

Prerequisites: jr st; 9 cr in psych.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Spring 2015, Spring 2014.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 555 Health Psychology

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Psychological contributions to physical health in areas such as changing health habits, stress and coping, pain, and chronic illness.

Prerequisites: Psych 254(P) or cons instr.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 578 Psychology of Race, Ethnicity, and Health

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Psychological theory and research on how health is related to race and ethnicity.

Prerequisites: jr st, Psych 101(P); or grad st.

Course Rules: Foundations course. No cr for students w/cr in Psych 611 w/similar topic.

Last Taught: Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 578G Psychology of Race, Ethnicity, and Health

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Psychological theory and research on how health is related to race and ethnicity.

Prerequisites: jr st, Psych 101(P); or grad st.

Course Rules: Foundations course. No cr for students w/cr in Psych 611 w/similar topic.

Last Taught: Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 609 Motivation

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Systematic analysis of reinforcement, drive, arousal, and recent neurophysiological research related to motivation and emotion.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 254(P) or cons instr.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Fall 2004, Spring 1996.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 609G Motivation

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Systematic analysis of reinforcement, drive, arousal, and recent neurophysiological research related to motivation and emotion.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 254(P) or cons instr.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Fall 2004, Spring 1996.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 610 Experimental Design

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Design and analysis of single and multi-factor experiments; tests for trends; multiple comparisons. Foundations course.

Prerequisites: jr st & Psych 210(P); or grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 610G Experimental Design

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Design and analysis of single and multi-factor experiments; tests for trends; multiple comparisons. Foundations course.

Prerequisites: jr st & Psych 210(P); or grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 611 Current Topics:

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Specific topics and any additional prerequisites will be announced in the Schedule of Classes each time the course is offered.

Prerequisites: jr st.

Course Rules: Foundations course. May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2021, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 611G Current Topics:

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Specific topics and any additional prerequisites will be announced in the Schedule of Classes each time the course is offered.

Prerequisites: jr st.

Course Rules: Foundations course. May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2021, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 620 Single-Subject Research Methods

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

A review of single-subject research methods.

Prerequisites: jr st & Psych 325(P), or grad st; or cons instr.

Course Rules: Foundations course.

Last Taught: Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 620G Single-Subject Research Methods

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

A review of single-subject research methods.

Prerequisites: jr st & Psych 325(P), or grad st; or cons instr.

Course Rules: Foundations course.

Last Taught: Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 623 Perceptual Processes

4 cr. Undergraduate.

Experimental investigation of perception.

Prerequisites: jr st & Psych 325(P)

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 627 Cognitive Neuroscience

3 cr. Undergraduate.

How the brain enables the mind; broad introduction to cognitive neuroscience, with emphasis on a converging methods approach.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 210(P) & 254(P).

Course Rules: Systems course. Counts as repeat of Psych 611 w/same topic.

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Summer 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 645 Hormones and Behavior

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Effects of hormones on behavior and brain function in various species.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 254(R).

Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Psych 611 with same topic.

Last Taught: Spring 2021, Spring 2019, Spring 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 654 Advanced Physiological Psychology

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Advanced topics in physiological psychology. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 254(P) & 325(P).

Course Rules: Required special course fee assessed; announced in Schedule of Classes each sem.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 654G Advanced Physiological Psychology

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Advanced topics in physiological psychology. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 254(P) & 325(P).

Course Rules: Required special course fee assessed; announced in Schedule of Classes each sem.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 656 Psychophysiology

4 cr. Undergraduate.

Experimental investigation of physiological factors in human behavior. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 254(R) & 325(P).

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 657 Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Functional and structural alterations in nervous system underlying organism's ability to learn/remember. Principles drawn from molecular and cellular neurobiology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, and behavioral neuroscience.

Prerequisites: jr st.

Course Rules: Systems course. Counts as repeat of Psych 611 w/same topic.

Last Taught: Spring 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 657G Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Functional and structural alterations in nervous system underlying organism's ability to learn/remember. Principles drawn from molecular and cellular neurobiology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, and behavioral neuroscience.

Prerequisites: jr st.

Course Rules: Systems course. Counts as repeat of Psych 611 w/same topic.

Last Taught: Spring 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 660 Experimental Child Psychology

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Experimental investigation of child behavior and development. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 260(R) & 325(P).

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 660G Experimental Child Psychology

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Experimental investigation of child behavior and development. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 260(R) & 325(P).

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 677 Experimental Social Psychology

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Experimental investigation of social behavior. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 230(R) & 325(P).

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 677G Experimental Social Psychology

4 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Experimental investigation of social behavior. Lec, lab.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 230(R) & 325(P).

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 680 Psychology of Aging

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Extension of principles of general psychology to the process of aging.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 325(P) or cons instr.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Summer 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 680G Psychology of Aging

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Extension of principles of general psychology to the process of aging.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 325(P) or cons instr.

Course Rules: Systems course.

Last Taught: Summer 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 682 The Aging Brain

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Effects of aging process on brain function; resulting effects on psychological function.

Prerequisites: jr st; Psych 254(R).

Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Psych 611 with same topic.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2020, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 690 Undergraduate Research: Upper Division

1-3 cr. Undergraduate.

Independent research under the supervision of a faculty member.

Prerequisites: jr st; sponsorship by a faculty member.

Course Rules: May be retaken for cr.

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 692 Field Placement in Psychology

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Prerequisites: jr st; cons instr & placement supervisor.

Course Rules: May be retaken for cr.

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Summer 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 697 Field or Research Placement in Psychology for Seniors

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Prerequisites: sr st; cons instr &, if appropriate, placement supervisor.

Course Rules: Fulfills Capstone req.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Summer 2021, Spring 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 698 Senior Thesis

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Completion of thesis under the supervision of faculty.

Prerequisites: sr st; 3.5 gpa in all Psych course work or cons instr.

Course Rules: May be retaken to 6 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 699 Independent Study

1-3 cr. Undergraduate.

Advanced independent work under the supervision of a Psych faculty member. Students must submit study proposal to the prof with whom they wish to study. For additional information, consult supervising prof.

Prerequisites: jr st; 2.0 GPA; consent of instructor, department chair and Assistant Dean for Student Academic Services.

Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic.

Last Taught: Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 702 Applied Behavior Analysis

3 cr. Graduate.

Use of learning principles and procedures to solve behavior problems. 3 hrs lec, 1 hr dis.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2009, Spring 2005.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 705 Information Processing

3 cr. Graduate.

Introduction to cognitive psychology from an information processing perspective. Core course in cognition for the cognition/perception area.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2018, Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2014.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 706 Psychology of Language

3 cr. Graduate.

An overview of the cognitive processes involved in language comprehension. An advanced course in cognition for the cognition/perception area.

Prerequisites: grad st; some background in linguis or cognitive psych recom, e.g. Psych 705(R).

Last Taught: Spring 2010, Spring 2008, Spring 2006, Fall 2003.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 710 Survey of Clinical Research Methods

3 cr. Graduate.

Various research methods in clinical psychology.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 711 Current Topics in Psychology:

1-4 cr. Graduate.

Specific topics and any additional prerequisites will be announced in the schedule of classes each time the course is offered.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Course Rules: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 712 Professional Ethics and Issues in Clinical Psychology

3 cr. Graduate.

Introduction to clinical practice and ethics.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2019, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 714 Conditioning and Learning

3 cr. Graduate.

Principles of classical conditioning and instrumental learning. 3 hr lec, 1 hr dis

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 724 Proseminar in Behavior Analysis

3 cr. Graduate.

A review of conceptual, methodological, and professional issues associated with the science and application of behavior analysis.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015, Fall 2014.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 725 Ethical and Professional Conduct for Behavior Analysts

3 cr. Graduate.

Ethical and professional issues pertaining to behavior analysts working in clinical, educational, academic, and other settings.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Fall 2014.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 727 Cognitive Neuroscience

3 cr. Graduate.

How the brain enables the mind; broad introduction to cognitive neuroscience, with emphasis on a converging methods approach.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Course Rules: Counts as repeat of 711 w/same topic.

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Summer 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 730 Practicum in Behavior Analysis

3 cr. Graduate.

Hands-on experience providing behavior analysis services.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr & placement supervisor.

Course Rules: Retakable to 12 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 734 Introduction to Scientifically-Validated Treatments

1 cr. Graduate.

The use of psychological interventions for treating numerous psychological conditions.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2013, Spring 2012, Spring 2011, Spring 2010.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 736 Functional Assessment and Intervention

3 cr. Graduate.

Methods for determining the variables of which behavior is a function and selecting function-based interventions.

Prerequisites: grad st

Last Taught: Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 741 Foundations of Psychotherapy

3 cr. Graduate.

Introduction to psychotherapies: origins, orientations, procedures, and empirical support.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 742 Empirically-Supported Interventions

3 cr. Graduate.

Research-supported therapy protocols for a variety of behavioral disorders; didactic instruction and role-play practice/feedback.

Prerequisites: grad st; some background in psychopathology & systems of psychotherapy recom.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 745 Hormones and Behavior

3 cr. Graduate.

Effects of hormones on behavior and brain function in various species. Counts as repeat of Psych 711 with same topic.

Prerequisites: grad st

Last Taught: Spring 2021, Spring 2019, Spring 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 750 The History of Psychology

3 cr. Graduate.

Examination of the grounding of modern psychological theory and practice in the history of western culture. 3 hrs lec, 1 hr dis.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Course Rules: Not open to students with cr in Psych 550(ER).

Last Taught: Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 754 Proseminar in Neuroscience

3 cr. Graduate.

Overview of current topics in neuroscience including neuropsychopharmacology, neuropsychology, psychophysiology, and behavioral medicine.

Prerequisites: acceptance to the PhD program in Psychology: Neuroscience program and consent of instructor.

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2018, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 756 Psychophysiology

3 cr. Graduate.

Experimental investigation of physiological factors in behavior. 2 hrs lec; 1 hr dis.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Course Rules: Not open to students with cr in Psych 656(ER).

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 760 Experimental Child Psychology

3 cr. Graduate.

Investigation of experimental research relating to infant and child behavior. Lec, Lab, Dis.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Course Rules: No cr for students w/cr in Psych 660(ER).

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Summer 2021, Spring 2021, Summer 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 762 Lifespan Developmental Psychology

3 cr. Graduate.

Survey of developmental theory from a life-span perspective, with an emphasis on historical roots of developmental psychology, contemporary integrated theoretical perspectives, and cross-cultural perspectives.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2013.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 782 The Aging Brain

3 cr. Graduate.

Effects of aging process on brain function; resulting effects on psychological function. Counts as repeat of Psych 711 with same topic.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2020, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 790 Masters Research

1-6 cr. Graduate.

Prerequisites: grad st & cons advisory committee.

Course Rules: Retakable.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 791 Project in Psychology

3 cr. Graduate.

Independent research with a faculty member to fulfill the master's thesis requirement for incoming students with a master's degree without a thesis.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons advisory committee.

Last Taught: Spring 2002, Spring 2000, Spring 1998, Spring 1993.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 799 Advanced Independent Study

1-6 cr. Graduate.

Prerequisites: grad st & sponsorship by a faculty member.

Course Rules: Retakable w/chg in topic.

Last Taught: Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Fall 2015.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 802 First-Year Clinical Psychology Practicum

3 cr. Graduate.

Administration of psychological tests to clinic clients; interviewing, contact with referred sources, feedback of test results to clients, written reports and co-therapy with experienced therapist.

Prerequisites: grad st; clinical training prog; cons instr.

Course Rules: Retakable to 6 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 811 Community Placement in Clinical Psychology

3 cr. Graduate.

Specific agency and additional prerequisites announced in the schedule of classes each time the course is offered.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr & placement supervisor.

Course Rules: Retakable w/chg of placement to 9 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 812 Field Placement in Psychology

3 cr. Graduate.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr & placement supervisor.

Course Rules: Retakable for cr.

Last Taught: Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 814 Clinical Psychology Multicultural Seminar

1 cr. Graduate.

Development of foundation in cultural consciousness, models of cultural competency, and cultural humility; practice in dialogue on identity, power, implicit bias, health disparities and structural inequities.

Prerequisites: graduate standing.

Course Rules: Repeatable to 4 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 815 Cases in Clinical Neuropsychology

1 cr. Graduate.

Didactic training in clinical neuropsychological evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and consulting. Format includes lectures, journal reviews, and case conferences.

Prerequisites: Clinical psych doctoral student or cons instr.

Course Rules: Retakable to 5 cr max. Counts as repeat of Psych 711 w/similar topic.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 821 Practicum in Assessment I

3 cr. Graduate.

Practical experience utilizing techniques used in Assessment I (Psych 831).

Prerequisites: grad st; Psych 712(P), 801(P), 912(P); clinical training prog. Conc reg Psych 831(C) by clinical Psych students.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Fall 2019, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 822 Practicum in Assessment II

1-3 cr. Graduate.

Practical experience utilizing techniques used in Assessment II (Psych 832).

Prerequisites: grad st; Psych 821(P); clinical training prog. Psych 832(C) by clinical psych students.

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 831 Assessment I

3 cr. Graduate.

Objective techniques used in the appraisal of personality and intellectual processes.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 832 Assessment II

1 cr. Graduate.

Case conceptualization and group supervision for child and adult assessment.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; PSYCH 831(P).

Course Rules: Repeatable to 6 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 833 Neuropsychology

3 cr. Graduate.

Anatomy, pathology, and neuropsychology of the higher brain functions in humans.Prereq: grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2019, Spring 2015, Spring 2012.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 834 Seminar in Advanced Assessment:

3 cr. Graduate.

Specific topics and any additional prerequisites will be announced in the Timetable each time the course is offered.

Prerequisites: grad st: Psych 831(P).

Course Rules: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 842 Practicum in Therapy

4 cr. Graduate.

Supervised practicum experience with therapeutic techniques used in clinical psychology.

Prerequisites: grad st; Psych 712(P).

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 844 Practicum in Clinical Supervision

3 cr. Graduate.

Practicum to enhance theoretical and practical skills for supervising clinical work.

Prerequisites: grad st; completion of all required clinical Psych courses & practica.

Course Rules: Retakable to 12 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 845 Practicum in Empirically-Supported Interventions

1-3 cr. Graduate.

Application of techniques learned in Psych 742 (Empirically-Supported Interventions).

Prerequisites: grad st; Psych 742(C).

Course Rules: Retakable once to 3 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 854 Behavioral Neuroscience

3 cr. Graduate.

Introduction to current research and theory regarding the neural basis of behavior.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Course Rules: Not open to students who have cr in Psych 654(ER).

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 888 Candidate for Degree

0 cr. Graduate.

Available for graduate students who must meet minimum credit load requirement.

Prerequisites: graduate standing.

Course Rules: Fee for 1 cr assessed; unit does not count towards credit load for Fin Aid. Repeatable. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.

Last Taught: Spring 2005, Summer 2004, Summer 2003, Fall 1999.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 890 Graduate Research

1-6 cr. Graduate.

Prerequisites: grad st & sponsorship by a grad faculty member.

Course Rules: Retakable.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Summer 2021, Spring 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 911 Current Topics and Techniques in Clinical Psychology:

3 cr. Graduate.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Course Rules: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max for masters students & 12 cr max for doctoral students.

Last Taught: Spring 2009, Spring 2005, Spring 2004, Spring 2003.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 912 Developmental Psychopathology

3 cr. Graduate.

Seminar on concepts and research in the scientific study of psychopathology across the lifespan

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 914 Seminar in Stimulus Control

3 cr. Graduate.

Seminar on topics of traditional and contemporary theoretical interest in stimulus control.

Prerequisites: grad st; Psych 714(P) or equiv.

Last Taught: Spring 2015, Spring 2010, Spring 2008, Spring 2006.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 915 Seminar in Operant Behavior

3 cr. Graduate.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Fall 2013, Spring 2011, Fall 2002, Fall 2001.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 919 Seminar in Classical Conditioning

3 cr. Graduate.

Seminar on topics of empirical and theoretical interest in classical conditioning.

Prerequisites: grad st; Psych 714(P) or equiv.

Last Taught: Fall 2011, Spring 2009, Spring 2007, Fall 2004.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 930 Seminar in Social Psychology

3 cr. Graduate.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 932 Proseminar in Evaluation Research

3 cr. Graduate.

In-depth examination of experimental and quasi-experimental methodologies for assessing the impact of social innovations; factors impeding implementation of such methodologies; utilization of available findings.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2007, Spring 1999.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 933 Seminar in Neuroscience

2 cr. Graduate.

Student oral and poster presentations in cellular, molecular, behavioral, and cognitive neuroscience. Students will also write evaluations and summaries of external presentations.

Prerequisites: grad st in Bio Sci, Psych, or Ed Psych or cons instr

Course Rules: Retakable to 8 cr max. Psych 933 & Bio Sci 933 are jointly offered; students may enroll under only one of the curricular areas in any single semester.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 954 Seminar in Physiological Psychology

3 cr. Graduate.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2011, Spring 2009, Spring 2007, Spring 2004.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 955 Seminar in Social Psychology and Health

3 cr. Graduate.

Theoretical and empirical contributions of social psychology to health.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Fall 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 961 Seminar in Child-Clinical Psychology

1 cr. Graduate.

Diagnosis, etiology, therapy, and research in child-clinical psychology are discussed and criticized.

Prerequisites: graduate standing.

Course Rules: Counts as a repeat of PSYCH 711 with similar topic. Repeatable to 6 cr max.

Last Taught: Fall 2007, Fall 2006, Fall 2005, Fall 2001.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 990 Doctoral Research

1-6 cr. Graduate.

Prerequisites: grad st & admis to candidacy for Ph.D. degree.

Course Rules: Retakable.

Last Taught: Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

PSYCH 995 Clinical Psychology Internship

1-3 cr. Graduate.

Required internship for students in the clinical psychology PhD program.

Prerequisites: clinical psych doctoral student; dissertator status; proposal hearing passed; cons instr.

Course Rules: Considered full time for FA purposes. Retakable. Students who have passed dissertation defense enroll for 1 cr; all others enroll for 3 cr.

Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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