Certificates
| Applications of Psychology Certificate | |
| Adviser: Michael A. Morris, Ph.D. | |
|
The certificate in applications of psychology is designed to assist professionals who wish to acquire specific skills in areas dealing with human services or personnel functions. Study can be tailored to the needs of one whose degree is in a non-psychological field or one with a degree in psychology who wishes to broaden his or her skills to a new area of psychology. Courses will be selected depending upon the student's career objectives and academic preparation. The courses may be from the following list, but other courses, independent study, or special topics courses may be chosen where appropriate. |
|
Any four of the following: |
|
| P 610 | Program Evaluation |
| P 623 | Psychology of the Small Group |
| P 625 | Life Span Developmental Psychology |
| P 628 | The Interview |
| P 629 | Introduction to Psychotherapy and Counseling |
| P 632 | Group Treatment and Family Therapy |
| P 636 | Abnormal Psychology |
| P 638 | Psychology of Communication and Opinion Change |
| P 641 | Personnel Development and Training |
| P 642 | Organizational Change and Development |
| Total credits: 12 | |
| Psychology of Conflict Management | |
| Adviser: Stuart D. Sidle, Ph.D. | |
|
This certificate is designed for professionals who wish to develop skills in communication, negotiation, and mediation. Students will learn theoretical models of conflict escalation and resolution in addition to receiving training in basic communication, negotiation and mediation skills. Skill development will enable students to resolve both personal and professional conflicts more effectively, as well as help build the tools necessary for those interested in becoming mediators or organizational consultants specializing in conflict management. |
|
| P 643 | The Psychology of Conflict Management I |
| P 646 | The Psychology of Conflict Management II |
| Plus two of the following: | |
| MG 667 | Multicultural Issues in the Workplace |
| P 612 | Consultation Seminar |
| P 623 | Psychology of the Small Group |
| P 638 | Psychology of Communication and Opinion Change |
| P 647 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology in Global Settings |
| PS 655 | Conflict Resolution |
| Total credits: 12 | |
