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Students will gain practical experience in setting up laboratory equipment and experiments or supervising laboratory work. Three hours per week per semester is required for each credit hour. Permission of the department chairman is required.

This course is intended to facilitate students' understanding of theories and methods underlying psychological assessment. After learning about the theory of measurement with an emphasis on reliability and validity, students will evaluate, administer...

The practicum is intended to provide students with hands-on experience in a particular area within the field of psychology, while also completing in-depth academic study in that area. Students are encouraged to work in an area related to personal or...

This course will culminate in the writing and presentation of a research project. Students will identify an area of interest, review the literature, devise a research question and identify methods appropriate to answering that question, develop the...

This course permits students interested in theoretical and philosophical problems in psychology to explore possible solutions in a scholarly paper (25-to-30 pages) and presentation (10-to-15 minutes). Instructor approval is required to enroll.

Special study of topics in psychology. Supervised independent studies require permission of the department chairman.

A survey of the major religious traditions of the world. Emphasis is placed upon the theologies, religious practices and ethical teachings of the faiths studied. The course will begin with an inquiry into the nature of religion and religious belief...

This course introduces students to Western reflections on God by attending to the nature of theology and to the origin, development, and enactment of both basic and contested theological claims. As such, it aims to develop a student’s capacities for...

A study of the history and theology of the Old Testament. The Mosaic Law, the prophetic tradition and the wisdom literature are studied in the context of the historical development of Israel from the Patriarchal to the Hellenistic era.