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Course Descriptions for PSYT (Archived)

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PSYT 1313 (3 Credit Hours) New course added September 30, 2010
Offered at BHC, RLC.

Psychology of Personal Adjustment
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Development of personal, social, and work adjustment skills. (3 Lec.)

PSYT 1395 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.

Special Topics in Industrial and Organizational Psychology
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec.)

PSYT 2335 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.

Family Systems
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Examine the American family from historical and modern perspectives. Emphasis on current issues regarding structures of relationships, marriage, and social change. (3 Lec.)

PSYT 2339 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.

Counseling Theories
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: An examination of major theories of various treatment modalities. Topics include reality therapy, psychodynamics, grief therapy, person-centered therapy, rational emotive therapy, and cognitive behavioral approaches. (3 Lec.)

PSYT 2370 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC.

Introduction to Forensic Psychology
This is a Local Need Course.
Course Description: Scientific and professional principles of psychology applied in the legal system. Includes police and investigative psychology, criminal psychology, victimology, as well as consulting and testifying in criminal and civil courts. Emphasis is placed on psychological aspects of forensic analysis, fraudulent crime, cybercrime, and security rise assessment. (3 Lec.)


Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.

WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.

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