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Psy 2813: Cross Cultural Psychology, Desiree Byrd Oct 2022

Psy 2813: Cross Cultural Psychology, Desiree Byrd

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This course is designed to cover developmental, social and cognitive psychological processes through the lens of various international and domestic cultural orientations. Process learning will focus on self-exploration of students’ individual cultural identity and developing an understanding and self-awareness of how oppression, prejudice, and bias (explicit and implicit) impact the practice of psychology from personal, professional, and socio- political perspectives.


Psychology Of Addiction: Discussion & Essay Questions, Brent Maximin Sep 2022

Psychology Of Addiction: Discussion & Essay Questions, Brent Maximin

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Research & Program Evaluation, Laura Brandt Aug 2022

Research & Program Evaluation, Laura Brandt

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This course will introduce theories, concepts, and research which enrich our understanding of implementing psychological/mental health interventions and programs in the “real world”. This course reviews the fundamentals of research and evaluation methods. Students are introduced to some aspects of evaluation theory, basic research methods used in applied research and evaluation, practical approaches to conducting and interpreting research, and to research design and assessment of intervention and implementation outcomes.


Introduction To Human Development: Infancy And Childhood, Hawai Kwok Aug 2022

Introduction To Human Development: Infancy And Childhood, Hawai Kwok

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Positive Psychology Assignment: Character Strengths, Ann Marie Yali Aug 2022

Positive Psychology Assignment: Character Strengths, Ann Marie Yali

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This assignment is designed to help students to work with their character strengths as defined by the VIA (values in action) survey, mimicking a research protocol that found some benefits for well-being. Students will then compare their own "results" from the exercise to the published results and compare findings. Assignments like this then stimulate class discussion around issues that might be leading to similarities and/or differences in the student vs. researcher results.


Psychology In The Modern World, Kutay Agardici Jul 2022

Psychology In The Modern World, Kutay Agardici

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This syllabus is created for the two courses I will be teaching at City College in the psychology dept. Topics include cognition, language, learning, memory, nature vs. nurture, abnormal psychology, social psychology, etc.


Investigating The Covid-19 Pandemic In Your Community, Tanzina Ahmed Jun 2022

Investigating The Covid-19 Pandemic In Your Community, Tanzina Ahmed

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In this writing assignment, students will conduct research on statistics about COVID-19 in New York City and their embedded communities using free online databases from the New York City Department of Health (NYC DOH). For questions 1, 2, 3, and 4, students will conduct research on COVID-19 statistics within NYC and their specific neighborhood/community in New York City. In questions 5 and 6, students will analyze the data you have gathered while using your own knowledge of your community. A full set of instructions for accessing NYC DOH databases and a complete rubric for grading the assignment is included.


What Can I Do With A Bachelor’S Degree In Psychology?, Ruth Walker, Drew C. Appleby Jun 2022

What Can I Do With A Bachelor’S Degree In Psychology?, Ruth Walker, Drew C. Appleby

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This poster presents a list of common job titles for students who have graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology. The original poster dimensions are 48"x36".