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Graduate Course Certificate in Psychology in General Psychology

  • Eligibility Criteria

    Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

  • Credit Hours

    6

  • Courses Offered

    5

  • Course Duration

    3 Months (Self-Paced) Program

  • Estimated Fee

    $1,560

Courses Offered

A graduate certificate offered by NYMU is respected by many accreditation authorities worldwide and the decree that t holds will serve to create a line of fantastic job opportunities that will eventually progress your career.

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  • Course Name

  • Credit Hours

  • Drugs And Behavior (GPS-250)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Experimental Psychology (GPS-290)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Adjustment And Growth Psychology (GPS-485)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Psychology Of Sex And Gender (GPS-768)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Advanced Concepts In Psychology (P-943)

  • 6 Credits

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Drugs And Behavior (GPS-250)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Drugs And Behavior Today
     Drug-Taking Behavior: The Personal And Social Concerns
     How Drugs Work In The Body And On The Mind
     The Major Stimulants: Cocaine And Amphetamines
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, And Synthetic Opiates
     Lsd And Other Hallucinogens
     Marijuana
     Anabolic Steroids And Drug Abuse In Sports
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Alcohol: Social Beverage/Social Drug
     Chronic Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism
     Nicotine And Tobacco
     Caffeine
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Glues, Solvents, And Other Inhalants
     Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, And Dietary Supplements
     Sedative Hypnotics And Antianxiety Drugs
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Drugs For Treating Schizophrenia And Mood Disorders
     Intervention And Treatment: Strategies For Change
     Prevention And Education: Schools, Community, And Family

Experimental Psychology (GPS-290)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     An Introduction To Scientific Inquiry
     The Psychological Literature: Reading For Understanding And As A Source Of Research Ideas
     Basic Experimental Design In Psychology
     Advanced Design Techniques  
     Experimental Design And Control
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Control Of Subject Variables
     Design Critiques
     Ethics Of Experimental Research
     The Research Process
     Cola Tasting
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Territoriality In Parking Lots
     Fanning Old Flames
     Picture Memory
     Hormones And Toy Preferences
     Maternal Behavior
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Children'S Reasoning
     Creative Porpoise
     Perspective Shifting
     Therapy For Anger
     Pro Social Behavior
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Alcohol And Condoms
     Karate Techniques
     Disputes In Japan
     False Confessions

Adjustment And Growth Psychology (GPS-485)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Self-Direction In A Changing World
     The Journey Begins - Childhood
     Affirmative Aging – Adulthood
     Seeking Selfhood
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     A Healthier You
     Taking Charge Of Your Life
     Managing Your Inner Life
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     You’Re Friends And You
     Leader Or Follower?
     At Work And At Play
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Sexuality
     Love And Commitment
     Stress And You
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Your Mental Health
     If You Go For Help
     Good Grief And Death

Psychology Of Sex And Gender (GPS-768)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Study Of Gender
     Researching Sex And Gender
     Gender Stereotypes: Masculinity And Femininity
     Hormones And Chromosomes
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Theories Of Gender Development
     Developing Gender Identity
     Intelligence And Cognitive Abilities
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Emotion
     Relationships
     Sexuality
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     School
     Careers And Work
     Health And Fitness
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Stress, Coping, And Psychopathology
     Treatment For Mental Disorders
     How Different?

Advanced Concepts In Psychology (P-943)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Science Of Psychology
     The Biological Basis Of Behavior
     Sensation, Perception, And Conscious Experience
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Learning And Memory
     Cognition And Mental Abilities
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Motivation And Emotion
     Lifespan Development
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Personality, Stress, And Health
     Psychological Disorders And Treatment
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Social Psychology
     Psychology Applied To Work
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