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group leadership skills, and the process of leading groups for special populations. Ethical
issues in group counseling will be emphasized and the application of group counseling ap-
proaches in school and multicultural contexts will be considered. (Even Fall)
PSY 4071, 4072, 4073 Psychology Vocations Internship
See criteria for internships on p. 70. Prerequisites: SR standing and instructor’s approval.
PSY 4083 Multicultural Counseling
This course will examine the role of culture in our lives and in the counseling relationship.
Students will come to understand how their culture affects them and their attitude toward
others. Individuals and families from other ethnic and social groups will be better under-
stood based on students’ study of their cultures. (Even Fall)
PSY 4093 Advanced Research Methods
This course applies the methods and constructs learned in PSY/CRJ/SOC 3013 as the stu-
dent designs, constructs, and presents a significant social research project. Students will
present their findings at the end of the semester to the college community and may submit
their work for consideration by appropriate professional associations. Prerequisite: PSY
3013 and PSY 4013 (Fall)
PSY 4201, 4202, 4203 Academic Internship
Students selected for this internship will assist course instructors through tutoring, showing
videos, conducting study sessions, researching course materials, proctoring tests, grading
objective sections of survey exams, and teaching at least one class in a survey course dur-
ing the semester. The selected students participating in this internship will acquire some
practical experience in higher education.
PSY 4501, 4502, 4503 Special Topics in Psychology
A subject of special interest may be selected; may be repeated for credit with different
topic. Prerequisites: PSY 3013, JR standing and instructor’s approval.
PSY 4603 Senior Seminar
This is the capstone course for Psychology majors taken during the senior year. Students
review their personal development, investigate the interface between religion and science,
and articulate their personal understanding of the integration of their faith and the disci-
pline of psychology. (Spring)
SOCIOLOGY (SOC)
A minor in sociology may earned by completing 18 semester hours in sociology.
Students must complete SOC 1013 and fifteen additional hours, with at least three courses
at the 3000 level or higher.
COURSES OF INSTRUCTION
SOC 1013 Introduction to Sociology
A broad overview of the field of sociology stressing terms, concepts, and major contem-
porary theoretical perspectives in the discipline. Emphasis on American society, social
change, culture, social structure, and on the sociological imagination.
SOC 1023 Social Problems
The course will lay the foundation for assessing the problematic nature of meanings and
actions concerning social problems and their proposed solutions. It also explores a variety
of contemporary social problems.