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Counseling Psychology| Courses Code | Courses Name | Credit Hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| P-164 | Personality psychology | 6 Credits | View Details |
| P-228 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits | View Details |
| P-371 | Biological and cognitive psychology | 6 Credits | View Details |
| P-483 | Neuropsychology | 6 Credits | View Details |
| P-677 | Psychology | 6 Credits | View Details |
| Courses Code | Courses Name | Credit Hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| COP-030 | Counseling Psychology | 6 Credits | View Details |
| COP-036 | Multicultural Counseling and Psychology | 6 Credits | View Details |
| COP-145 | Behavior Modification | 6 Credits | View Details |
| COP-830 | Career Counseling | 6 Credits | View Details |
| COP-907 | School Counseling Development | 6 Credits | View Details |
Personality psychology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Introduction.
- The psychoanalytic legacy: sigmund freud.
- Personality's ancestral foundation: carl jung.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Overcoming inferiority and striving for superiority: alfred adler.
- Moving toward, away from, and against others: karen horney.
- Personality from the interpersonal perspective: harry stack sullivan.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- The seasons of our lives: erik erikson.
- The sociopsychological approach to personality: erich fromm.
- Every person is to be prized: carl rogers.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Becoming all that one can be: abraham maslow.
- Marching to a different drummer: george kelly.
- The social - cognitive approach to personality: walter mischel and julian rotter.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Thinking ahead and learning mastery of one's circumstances: albert bandura.
- It's all a matter of consequences: b. f. skinner.
- Human needs and environmental press: henry a. murray.
- The trait approach to personality: raymond cattell and hans eysenck.
- Personality development and prejudice: gordon allport.
- Where is personality theory going?
Developmental psychology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Adolescents in social
- Adolescents in theoretical
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Adolescent diversity: socioeconomic status and ethnicity
- Body issues: sexual maturation and physical growth
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Body issues: health-related behaviors and attitudes
- Traditional approaches to cognitive development: piaget and elkind
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- New approaches to cognitive development: information processing, decision making, and assessment issues
- Self-concept, identity, ethnicity, and gender
- Sexual values and behavior
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Adolescents and their families
- Divorced, parent-absent, and blended families
- Social development: the changing nature of friendship and romance
- Adolescent society, culture, and subculture
- The development of moral values
- Education and school
- Work and vocation
- Adolescent alienation
- Substance abuse, addiction, and dependency
Biological and cognitive psychology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- How the brain gives rise to the mind.
- Perception
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Attention.
- Representation and knowledge in long-term memory.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Encoding and retrieval from long-term memory.
- Working memory.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Executive processes.
- Emotion and cognition.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Decision making.
- Problem solving and reasoning.
- Motor cognition and mental simulation.
- Language.
Neuropsychology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Introduction to neuropsychology
- Neuroanatomy
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Techniques in neuropsychology
- Laterality
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- The sensorimotor system
- Sensation and perception: vision
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Memory
- Hearing and language processing
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Emotion
- Spatial ability
- Attention and consciousness
- Humans, human brains, and evolution
- Neural development and developmental disorders
- Human brain damage
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Recovery of function
Psychology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The science of psychology.
- How psychologists do research.
- Evolution, genes, and behavior.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Neurons, hormones, and the brain.
- Body rhythms and mental states.
- Sensation and perception.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Learning and conditioning.
- Behavior in social and cultural context.
- Thinking and intelligence.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Memory.
- Emotion.
- Motivation.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Theories of personality.
- Development over the lifespan.
- Health, stress and coping.
- Psychological disorders.
- Approaches to treatment and therapy.
Counseling Psychology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The context for counseling.
- Stages and skills of counseling.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Rapport and relationship.
- Assessing client problems
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Developing counseling goals.
- Defining strategies and selecting interventions.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Affective interventions.
- Cognitive interventions.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Behavioral interventions.
- Systemic interventions.
- Termination and follow-up.
- Applying counseling skills to other counselor functions.
Multicultural Counseling and Psychology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Society, culture, counseling, and human services.
- The emerging self and social learning.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Social, cultural, and racial identity.
- Cultural, racial, and ethnic identity models.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Sex, gender, and sexual orientation identity.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Family, culture, and self-concept development.
- Social class and economic considerations.
- Counseling and cultural diversity.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Ethical and legal issues.
Behavior Modification
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Introduction
- Areas of application: an overview
- Getting a behavior to occur more often with positive reinforcement
- Developing and maintaining behavior with conditioned reinforcement
- Decreasing a behavior with extinction
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Developing behavioral persistence through the use of intermittent reinforcement
- Types of intermittent reinforcement to decrease behavior
- Doing the right thing at the right time and place: stimulus discrimination and stimulus generalization
- Developing appropriate behavior with fading
- Getting a new behavior to occur: an application of shaping
- Getting a new sequence of behaviors to occur with behavioral chaining
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Eliminating inappropriate behavior through punishment
- Establishing a desirable behavior by using escape and avoidance conditioning
- Procedures based on principles of respondent conditioning
- Respondent and operant conditioning together
- Transferring behavior to new settings and making it last: generality of behavior change
- Capitalizing on exisiting stimulus control: rules and goals
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Capitalizing on exisiting stimulus control: modeling, guidance, and situational inducement
- Motivation and behavior modification
- Behavioral assessment: initial considerations
- Direct behavioral assessment: what to record and how
- Functional assessment of the causes of problem behavior
- Doing research in behavior modification
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Planning, applying, and evaluating a treatment program
- Token economies
- Helping an individual to develop self-control
- Cognitive behavior modification
- Areas of clinical behavior therapy
- Giving it all some perspective: a brief history
- Ethical issues
Career Counseling
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Introduction to career information, career counseling, and career development.
- Trait-and-factor and developmental theories of career choice and development and their applications.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Learning theorybased, postmodern, socioeconomic, and decision-making theories and their applications.
- A values-based, multicultural approach to career counseling and advocacy
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Clients with special needs.
- Testing and assessment in career development.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Finding, organizing, and using occupational information.
- Using technology in career assessment, career exploration, and career counseling.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Preparing for work.
- Job placement, outplacement, and the job-search process.
- Designing and implementing comprehensive k12 career development programs within the framework of the asca national model.
- Career development in community and four-year colleges and vocationaltechnical schools.
- Trends in the labor market and the factors that shape them.
- Understanding and using occupational classification systems.
- Career development in business.
- Career counselors in private practice: counseling, coaching, consulting, and beyond.
- Ethics and the competencies and credentials needed for career development practice.
- Trends and issues in career information, career development, and career development programming.
School Counseling Development
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The profession of school counseling
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Understanding schools and students
- School counselor competencies: promoting systemic change through leadership, advocacy, collaboration, and teaming
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Comprehensive school counseling programs: planning, implementation, evaluation
- Data-driven school counseling programs: management and accountability
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Facilitating academic transitions
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Guidance curriculum
- Individual planning
- Responsive services: direct interventions
- Responsive services: indirect interventions
- System support
- Legal and ethical concerns in school counseling