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Rice Course Schedule, Fall 2003
Psychology (PSYC)

Rice Course Schedule as of 11/06/2003. This schedule is maintained by the Office of the Registrar (reg@rice.edu).

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PSYC 101   INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY               Credits 3.00  Fall 03
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
* RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
Survey of topics, problems, and approaches in contemporary psychology. Includes
the biological basis of behavior, sensation, perception, attention, learning
and memory, thinking, language, abnormal behavior and therapies, personality
and individual differences.
001 SH 301 - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM      Schneider, David J.       Enr: 100 Max: 0
002 BL 131 - TTH 01:00PM - 02:20PM      Burnett, Sarah A.         Enr: 110 Max: NA

PSYC 102   READINGS IN INTRO PSYCHOLOGY             Credits 1.00  Fall 03
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
Discussion of articles and research reports in psychology.
001 SH 462 - M 07:00PM - 08:30PM        Staff                     Enr: 16 Max: 0

PSYC 202   INTRO TO SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY               Credits 3.00  Fall 03
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
Overview of topics in social psychology. Includes conformity and social
influence, attitude change and the mass media, aggression, altruism,
relationships, liking and loving, prejudice and stereotyping, and
socialization. Required for psychology majors.
Prereq- PSYC 101.
001 SH 301 - TTH 08:00AM - 09:20AM      Hebl, Mikki               Enr: 125 Max: 0

PSYC 203   INTRODUCTION COGNITIVE PSYC              Credits 3.00  Fall 03
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
* RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
An introduction to topics in cognitive psychology including perception, memory,
psycholinguistics, problem solving and decision making. Required for psychology
majors.
Prereq- Psyc 101. A FOUNDATION COURSE.
001 HZ AMP - TTH 10:50AM - 12:05PM      Ro, Tony                  Enr: 55 Max: 0

PSYC 231   INDUS. & ORGANIZATIONAL PSYC             Credits 3.00  Fall 03
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
An overview of the principles, techniques, and theories of psychology applied
in the industrial setting.
Prereq- Psyc 101.
001 HUM 118 - W 07:00PM - 09:30PM       Podratz, Kenneth Eugene   Enr: 26 Max: NA

PSYC 308   MEMORY                                   Credits 3.00  Fall 03
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
Critical review of traditional and contemporary approaches to the study of
remembering and forgetting. Enrollment limited to 50.
Prereq- PSYC 101, 203 or permission of instructor.
001 SH 307 - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM      Watkins, Michael J.       Enr: 30 Max: 0

PSYC 330   PERSONALITY THEORY & RESEARCH            Credits 3.00  Fall 03
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
Examination of those aspects of personality emphasized by major theorists past
and present. Enrollment is limited to 50.
Prereq- Psyc 101, 202.
001 SH 309 - TTH 02:30PM - 03:50PM      Dipboye, Robert L.        Enr: 24 Max: 0

PSYC 339   STATISTICAL METHODS-PSYCHOLOGY           Credits 4.00  Fall 03
Introduction to quantitative and computer methods applicable to the analysis of
experimental data. Required for psychology majors. Also offered as STAT 339.
Enrollment limited to 30.
Prereq- PSYC 101 or permission of instructor.
001 SH 305 - TTH 01:00PM - 02:20PM      Lane, David M.            Enr: 24 Max: 0

PSYC 340   RESEARCH METHODS                         Credits 4.00  Fall 03
A continuation of PSYC 339, with emphasis on individual student experiments and
the writing of research reports. Required for psychology majors. Enrollment
limited to 24.
Absolutely no more than 25 per class.
Prereq- PSYC 101, 339.
001 SH 303 - TTH 01:00PM - 02:20PM      Chen, Denise              Enr: 19 Max: 0
002 SH 207B - MW 01:00PM - 03:00PM      Ziemer, Heidi             Enr: 15 Max: NA

PSYC 362   BIOPSYCHOLOGY                            Credits 3.00  Fall 03
Overview of the neurophysiological correlates of behavior.
Prereq- PSYC 101.
001 SH 305 - TTH 02:30PM - 03:50PM      Potts, Geoffrey Franklin  Enr: 31 Max: 0

PSYC 431   ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL/ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCH Credits 3.00  Fall 03
An emphasis on reading original published research. Topics covered include
personnel selection, training, motivation, job attitudes, and groups.
Enrollment is limited to 10.
Prereq- PSYC 231 and permission of instructor.
001 RH 304 - TH 05:00PM - 07:40PM       Dipboye, Robert L.        Enr: 2 Max: 0

PSYC 442   COMPUTER APPLICATIONS                    Credits 3.00  Fall 03
Use of small computers in psychological research.
Prereq- permission of the instructor.
001 SH 562 - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM      Lane, David M.            Enr: 4 Max: 0

PSYC 465   OLFACTORY PERCEPTION                     Credits 3.00  Fall 03
This seminar course provides overview of theories of olfaction, methods to
assess olfactory performance, and the structure and function of the olfactory
system.  Specific topics include olfactory memory, sensory  intregration, the
effect of emotion and cognition on olfactory perception, and olfaction as a
channel of communication.
PSYC 101
001 RH 204 - T 02:30PM - 05:00PM        Chen, Denise              Enr: 7 Max: 25

PSYC 480   ADVANCED TOPICS                          Credits 3.00  Fall 03
Section 1 is titled METAPSYCHOLOGY:  AN EXAMINATION OF THE FUNDAMENTS OF THE
SCIENCE OF MIND AND BEHAVIOR
Section 2 is titled FAMILY SYSTEMS THEORY AND
INTERVENTION
Section 3 is titled DEVELOPMENTAL COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
Prereq-PSYC 202 and PSYC 332 or PSYC 340 (for section 1 only)
001 SH 562 - M 03:00PM - 05:00PM        Watkins, Michael J.       Enr: 0 Max: 0
002 SH 460 - T 03:00PM - 05:30PM        Diddel, Roberta M.        Enr: 4 Max: NA
003 SH 207A - W 02:00PM - 05:00PM       Burgund, E. Darcy         Enr: 6 Max: NA

PSYC 485   SUPERVISED RESEARCH                      Credits   Fall 03
Supervised empirical research. Open only to psychology majors. Research paper
required.
Prereq - Permission of the faculty member supervising the research and Sarah
Burnett
001 TBA - TBA                           Potts, Geoffrey Franklin  Enr: 1 Max: 0
002 TBA - TBA                           Burnett, Sarah A.         Enr: 0 Max: NA
003 TBA - TBA                           Byrne, Michael            Enr: 2 Max: NA
004 TBA - TBA                           Dipboye, Robert L.        Enr: 3 Max: NA
005 TBA - TBA                           Hebl, Mikki               Enr: 18 Max: NA
006 TBA - TBA                           Lane, David M.            Enr: 4 Max: NA
007 TBA - TBA                           Laughery, Kenneth R.      Enr: 0 Max: NA
008 TBA - TBA                           Martin, Randi C.          Enr: 2 Max: NA
009 TBA - TBA                           Osherson, Daniel N.       Enr: 0 Max: NA
010 TBA - TBA                           Pomerantz, James R.       Enr: 2 Max: NA
011 TBA - TBA                           Potts, Geoffrey Franklin  Enr: 1 Max: NA
012 TBA - TBA                           Quinones, Miguel Angel    Enr: 2 Max: NA
013 TBA - TBA                           Ro, Tony                  Enr: 1 Max: NA
014 TBA - TBA                           Schneider, David J.       Enr: 0 Max: NA
015 TBA - TBA                           Watkins, Michael J.       Enr: 1 Max: NA
016 TBA - TBA                           Chen, Denise              Enr: 4 Max: NA
017 TBA - TBA                           Burgund, E. Darcy         Enr: 1 Max: NA

PSYC 488   SUPERVISED READING                       Credits   Fall 03
Supervised reading of books and empirical papers on a topic of mutual interest
to students and faculty. Open only to psychology majors. Term paper required.
Prereq - Permission of the faculty member supervising the paper and Sarah
Burnett
001 TBA - TBA                           Potts, Geoffrey Franklin  Enr: 0 Max: 0
002 TBA - TBA                           Burnett, Sarah A.         Enr: 0 Max: NA
003 TBA - TBA                           Byrne, Michael            Enr: 0 Max: NA
004 TBA - TBA                           Dipboye, Robert L.        Enr: 0 Max: NA
005 TBA - TBA                           Hebl, Mikki               Enr: 0 Max: NA
006 TBA - TBA                           Lane, David M.            Enr: 0 Max: NA
007 TBA - TBA                           Laughery, Kenneth R.      Enr: 0 Max: NA
008 TBA - TBA                           Martin, Randi C.          Enr: 0 Max: NA
010 TBA - TBA                           Pomerantz, James R.       Enr: 0 Max: NA
012 TBA - TBA                           Quinones, Miguel Angel    Enr: 0 Max: NA
013 TBA - TBA                           Ro, Tony                  Enr: 0 Max: NA
014 TBA - TBA                           Schneider, David J.       Enr: 2 Max: NA
015 TBA - TBA                           Watkins, Michael J.       Enr: 0 Max: NA
016 TBA - TBA                           Chen, Denise              Enr: 0 Max: NA
017 TBA - TBA                           Staff                     Enr: 1 Max: NA
018 TBA - TBA                           Burgund, E. Darcy         Enr: 0 Max: NA

PSYC 499   HONORS THESIS                            Credits   Fall 03
No description.
Prereq- PSYC 101, 339, 340 and permission of instructor.
001 TBA - TBA                           Potts, Geoffrey Franklin  Enr: 1 Max: 0

PSYC 502   ADV PSYCHOLOGICAL STATISTICS I           Credits 3.00  Fall 03
Introduction to inferential statistics with emphasis on analysis of variance
and multiple regression. Also offered as STAT 509.
001 SH 133 - TTH 01:00PM - 02:20PM      Byrne, Michael            Enr: 13 Max: 0

PSYC 520   FOUNDATIONS OF COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY      Credits 3.00  Fall 03
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
An introduction to the basic topics in cognitive psychology, including
perception, memory, psycholinguistics, concept formation, problem solving, and
decision making.
001 SH 462 - T 02:30PM - 05:30PM        Martin, Randi C.          Enr: 13 Max: 0

PSYC 529   COGNITIVE RESEARCH SEMINAR               Credits   Fall 03
A weekly student-staff seminar on current and recent research about mental
phenomena.  Course may be repeated for credit.
001 SH 303 - W 11:50AM - 01:00PM        Pomerantz, James R.       Enr: 16 Max: NA

PSYC 530   FOUNDATIONS OF I/O PSYCHOLOGY            Credits 3.00  Fall 03
Graduate-level introduction to the study of human behavior in the work setting.
Prereq- permission of instructor.
001 RH 304 - TH 05:00PM - 07:40PM       Dipboye, Robert L.        Enr: 5 Max: 0

PSYC 533   I/O PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH SEM              Credits 3.00  Fall 03
NO DESCRIPTION
001 SH 462 - W 01:00PM - 03:00PM        Dipboye, Robert L.        Enr: 15 Max: 0

PSYC 561   TEACHING IN PSYCHOLOGY                   Credits 3.00  Fall 03
Assistance in the teaching of undergraduate and occasionally graduate courses
in psychology.
001 TBA - TBA                           Staff                     Enr: 14 Max: 0

PSYC 563   INTERNSHIP                               Credits 3.00  Fall 03
No description.
001 TBA - TBA                           Lane, David M.            Enr: 2 Max: 0

PSYC 571   FIRST YEAR PROJECT                       Credits 3.00  Fall 03
Individual research project undertaken in the first year of the graduate
program.
001 TBA - TBA                           Lane, David M.            Enr: 7 Max: 0

PSYC 572   SECOND YEAR PROJECT                      Credits 3.00  Fall 03
Individual research project undertaken during the second year of the graduate
program.
001 TBA - TBA                           Lane, David M.            Enr: 2 Max: 0

PSYC 573   NON-THESIS GRADUATE RESEARCH             Credits   Fall 03
Individual research not for first-or second-year project or thesis.
001 TBA - TBA                           Lane, David M.            Enr: 2 Max: 0

PSYC 577   INTRODUCTION TO FUNCTIONAL NEUROANATOMY  Credits 2.00  Fall 03
Anatomy and function of components of the nervous system with an emphasis on
the central nervous system.
Prereq- Graduate standing in psychology and PSYC 362.
001 TBA - MWF 02:00PM - 03:00PM         Staff                     Enr: 3 Max: NA

PSYC 580   DEVELOPMENTAL COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE     Credits 3.00  Fall 03
Seminar focusing on the neural/biological bases of both normal and abnormal
human devlopment through a survey of recent research in developmental cognitive
neuroscience.  Topics include perceptual, motiv, cognitive, and language
development as well as experimental research methods for studying the
developing brain.
001 SH 207A - W 02:00PM - 05:00PM       Burgund, E. Darcy         Enr: 4 Max: NA

PSYC 621   TOPICS IN MEMORY                         Credits 3.00  Fall 03
NO DESCRIPTION
001 TBA - TBA                           Watkins, Michael J.       Enr: 2 Max: NA

PSYC 628   MEMORY RESEARCH SEMINAR                  Credits 1.00  Fall 03
Weekly seminar to discuss recent research in human memory.
001 SH 462 - M 12:00PM - 02:30PM        Watkins, Michael J.       Enr: 2 Max: 0

PSYC 629   PSYCHOLINGUISTICS RESEARCH SEMINAR       Credits 1.00  Fall 03
Weekly seminar to discuss recent research in psycholinguistics.
001 SH 462 - W 03:00PM - 06:00PM        Martin, Randi C.          Enr: 4 Max: 0

PSYC 630   ADVANCED TOPICS IN  I/O:  TRAINING       Credits 3.00  Fall 03
No Description.
001 TBA - T 10:00AM - 12:00PM           Quinones, Miguel Angel    Enr: 6 Max: NA
002 SH 560 - T 05:00PM - 07:00PM        Dipboye, Robert L.        Enr: 9 Max: NA

PSYC 639   I/O PSYCHOLOGY INTERNSHIP                Credits 1.00  Fall 03
Supervised internship in organizational and/or personnel psychology.
001 TBA - TBA                           Lane, David M.            Enr: 0 Max: 0

PSYC 649   ENGINEERING PSYC INTERNSHIP              Credits 1.00  Fall 03
Supervised internship in engineering psychology.
001 TBA - TBA                           Byrne, Michael            Enr: 3 Max: 0

PSYC 660   PROFESSIONAL ISSUES                      Credits 3.00  Fall 03
Discussion of selected topics on professional matters. Includes grant writing,
licensing, and ethics in psychology.
001 BB 114 - W 09:00AM - 12:00PM        Hebl, Mikki               Enr: 20 Max: NA

PSYC 700   THESIS RESEARCH                          Credits   Fall 03
Research for the master's thesis.
001 TBA - TBA                           Lane, David M.            Enr: 13 Max: 0

PSYC 800   DISSERTATION RESEARCH                    Credits   Fall 03
Research for the doctoral dissertation.
001 TBA - TBA                           Lane, David M.            Enr: 14 Max: 0



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