PSYC 496

Spring 2017 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 17-May 3

Adv Current Topics in Psych

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Credit: 2 TO 4 hours.

Advanced treatment of current topics in the field of psychology.

2 to 4 undergraduate hours. 2 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 9 hours. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 and junior standing, or consent of instructor; particular sections may have additional 200-level and/or 300-level prerequisites.

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PSYC 496 class schedule data for spring 2017
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
37462	Lecture	CCP	3:00PM -4:50PM	TR	Psychology Building	Graham, J Hunter, C Barnum, E	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/17-05/03/17 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 4 hours Section Title: IntroCounselingParaprofessProg Section Info: The Counseling Center Paraprofessional program combines specialized training in communication and individual helping skills with practical experience in providing services to students. The program is a three-semester course sequence. Training begins in the spring semester with PSYC 496 CCP. During this time students learn the fundamentals of interpersonal communication. Through demonstrations, readings, discussions, role playing, and video-taped sessions, students learn communication skills necessary for helping others. Students currently sophomores or juniors from any program or department at UIUC may apply. Approved for General Psychology Concentration
65471	Lecture-Discussion	FD	1:00PM -2:50PM	F	Beckman Institute	Dolcos, F	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/17-05/03/17 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Prac Issues in Emotion Researc Section Info: Senior priority enrollment begins November 2nd. Junior priority enrollment begins November 9th. Open enrollment begins at 10am on November 21st. This class will be held in Room 5369 at Beckman. This course discusses conceptual and practical issues in emotion research, as well as current topics in the literature on emotion-cognition interactions, with a focus on the associated neural correlates. Particular emphasis will be on critically discussing practical aspects of research in these fields, ranging from experimental design and stimulus creation to data collection, analysis, and publication. Approved for General Psychology Concentration
65785	Lecture-Discussion	FD2	1:00PM -2:50PM	F	Beckman Institute	Dolcos, F	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/17-05/03/17 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Prac Issues in Emotion Researc Section Info: Graduate Students should enroll for this section. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
53615	Lecture	ID3	1:00PM -2:20PM	TR	Psychology Building	Allen, N Wantland, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/17-05/03/17 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 3 hours Section Title: FacilitatingIntergroupDialogue Section Info: PSYC 496 ID3 is the first semester of the Social Justice Education Paraprofessional Program (SJEPP), a 3-semester course sequence designed to develop interpersonal facilitation skills and deepen an understanding of diversity and social justice issues. This course is designed to give students a foundation in the skills and knowledge needed to facilitate culturally diverse group interactions. The primary group facilitation method will be structured Intergroup Dialogue. Through the SJEPP courses, students will learn how to develop interactive learning programs in the form of workshops or classroom curriculum. While in the program students will serve as peer educators for the campus community; either through an 8-week one credit dialogue course or by facilitating our 60-minute I-Journey workshops. This program is open to all students and is a three semester commitment starting in Spring. If interested or looking for more information, link to the online application is: http://go.illinois.edu/SJEPApplication. Or email diversityED@illinois.edu Approved for General Psychology Concentration Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
39620	Lecture	ID4	1:00PM -2:20PM	TR	Psychology Building	Allen, N Wantland, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/17-05/03/17 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 4 hours Section Title: FacilitatingIntergroupDialogue Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
45975	Lecture	JD3	9:30AM -10:50AM	TR	Psychology Building	Derringer, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/17-05/03/17 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Behavior Genetics Section Info: Senior priority enrollment begins November 2nd. Junior priority enrollment begins November 9th. Open enrollment begins at 10am on November 21st. Undergraduates should enroll in this section. Approved for Behavioral Neuroscience and General Psychology Concentration Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
45990	Lecture	JD4	9:30AM -10:50AM	TR	Psychology Building	Derringer, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/17-05/03/17 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Behavior Genetics Section Info: Graduate Students should enroll for this section. Human behavior is the result of many factors, including the unique and interactive effects of biological and social influences. The goals of this course are to understand how the basic principles of genetics can be used in the study of behavior in humans; evaluate the extent to which psychological characteristics are affected by genes; and consider the implications of genetic knowledge in psychology. Students will learn to evaluate evidence for and against genetic influences and gain an appreciation of the interrelationships of biological and social causes of behavior Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
64951	Lecture	TK	10:00AM -11:50AM	W	Psychology Building	Kwapil, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/17-05/03/17 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Schizotypy & Schizophrenia Section Info: Pre-Req of Psyc 238 Senior priority enrollment begins November 2nd. Junior priority enrollment begins November 9th.Open enrollment begins at 10am on November 21st. Approved for Clinical/Community and General Psychology Concentration Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
64953	Lecture	TK2	10:00AM -11:50AM	W	Psychology Building	Kwapil, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/17-05/03/17 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Schizotypy & Schizophrenia Section Info: Schizophrenia is a catastrophic mental illness that is characterized by psychotic symptoms such as delusions and hallucinations. However, current views suggest that schizophrenia may be the most extreme manifestation of a continuum of impairment known as schizotypy. This course will examine historical and contemporary views of the etiology and phenomenology of schizotypy (and by extension schizophrenia and related disorders). The course will also explore research methods for studying such topics. The goal of the course is for students to have a basic understanding about the clinical literature and research methods regarding schizotypy and schizophrenia, and be able to use this framework to consider other forms of psychopathology Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.