PSYCH 211 "DANCE 412 W 3C 05
Seminar in Dance An examination of current and major issues in dance.
Prereq: Honours Dance students only
100 courses in the 1984–85 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Department of Psychology
Professor, Chairman of the Department P.M. Merikle, BA (Knox), MA, PhD (Virginia)
Professor, Dean, Faculty of Arts R.K. Banks, BA, MA, PhD (Toronto)
Associate Professor, Associate Dean.
Undergraduate Affairs, Faculty of Arts
G.A. Griffin, BA (Colgate), MA, PhD (Wisconsin), Recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award
Associate Professor, Associate
Chairman
J.G. Holmes, BA, MA (Carleton), PhD (North Carolina)
Professor, Associate Chairman Graduate
Affairs
M.D. Vogel-Sprott,’ BA (McMaster), MA, PhD (Toronto)
Professor, Associate Chairman Undergraduate Affairs M.P. Zanna, BA, PhD (Yale)
Professors
K.S, Bowers, BA, PhD {illinois)
MP. Bryden, BS (MIT), MSc, PhD (McGill)
W.C. Corning, BA (Heidelberg), PhD (Rochester)
D.P. Crowne, BA (Antioch College) EdM (Rochester), PhD (Purdue)
J.A. Dyal, BA (Oklahoma), PhD (illinois)
H.M. Lefcourt, BA (Antioch College), MA, PhD (Ohio State)
M.J. Lerner, BA, MA (Ohio State), PhD (New York)
R.G. Marteniuk,? BPE, MA (Alberta), EdD (California)
D. Meichenbaum, AB8 (City College of New York), MA, PAD (lilinois)
S. Reinis, MD, SCs (Charles)
H. Ross, BA (Toronto), PhD (North Carolina)
M.A. Ross, BA (Toronto), MA, PhD (North Carolina)
P.M. Rowe, BA (Toronto), MA (Dalhousie), PhD (McGill)
K.H. Rubin, BA (McGill), MA, PhD (Penn State)
D.A. Sprott,? BA, MA, PhD (Toronto), FSS
R.A. Steffy, BA (Albright), MA, PhD (iinois)
D.L. Wahisten, BS (Alma College), PhD (California, irvine)
Peychology
T.G. Waller, BS, MS (Southern Mississippi), PhD (Vanderbilt)
Associate Professors
RJ. Alapack, BA (Scranton), MA, PhD (Duquesne), J
D.M. Amoroso, BA, MA (Toronto), PhD (Waterloo)
J.M. Anglin, BA (Toronto), PhD (Harvard)
P.E. Bowers, BA (Queen's), MA, PhD (linois)
T.E. Cadell, BA (British Columbia), MA (Massachusetts), PhD (Wisconsin)
N. Charness, BA (McGill), MS, PhD (Carnegie-Mellon)
J.A. Cheyne, BA (Waterloo Lutheran), MA, PhD (Waterloo)
J.M. Cornell, BA, MS, PhD (Washington)
R.H. Lahue, BSc (Fordham), PhD (Waterloo), R
G.E. MacKinnon, BA (Queen's), PhD (John Hopkins)
P.J. Naus, BA, PhD (Niimegen), J
J.E. Orlando, BA (Western Ontario), MA (Detroit), MA, PhD (Michigan),J
R.D. Seim, BA (Queen's), PhD (Waterloo)
JA. Van Evra, BA (Valparaiso), MA (Bowling Green), PhD (Michigan State), J
E.E. Ware, BA, MA (Richmond), PhD (Illinois)
Assistant Professors
D. Besner, BA (Loyola College); MSc (Memorial), PhD (Reading), NSERC University Research Fellow.
S. Hymel, BSc, MA, PAD (illinois)
R.L. Silver BA, PhD (Northwestern)
J. Theis, BA (Western Ontario), MA (Notre Dame), PhD (Windsor), J E.Z. Woody, BA (Reed), MS (Oxford).
PhD (Duke)
Adjunct Faculty
J.R. Amdur, 8S (Portland State), MA, PhD (Denver)
D.S. Barnes, 8A, MD (Western Ontario)
R.J. Dart, BS (Washington), MA, PhD (Waterloo)
B.S. Francis, 8S (Ursinus), MA, PhD (Arizona)
J.J. Hartford, MD (Toronto)
C.B. Lowry, BA (McGill), MA, PhD (Michigan State)
G. Sumner-Smith, MRCVS, BVSc (Liverpool), FR-CVS, MSc (Guelph)
J.L. Williams BA, MA (Alberta), PhD (Missouri)
Lecturer L. Dyck, BA, MASc (Waterloo)
Faculty Members of Psychology holding cross appointments to: Statistics
Faculty Members holding cross appointments to Psychology from: *Statistics
5kinesiology.
Course Descriptions introductory Note
See departmental course listing catalogue for specific terms of the
. various course offerings in 1984-85.
Seminar in Dance An examination of current and major issues in dance.
Prereq: Honours Dance students only
A general survey course designed to provide the student with an understanding of the basic concepts and techniques of modern psychology as a behavioural science.
Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
An in-depth study of:selected broad issues and problems introduced in PSYCH 101.
Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
Applications of Psychological research to contemporary problems: man and environment, human factors engineering, management and organizations, crime and violence, and public health.
The role of heredity and environment in the development of intelligence, personality and personality disorders, and conflict and aggression.
The role of culture on the development of Perception, Cognition, Learning and Memory; cultural influences on Personality and personality disorders, and on conflict and aggression.
Modes of thinking, emotion, creativity, and altered states of consciousness.
coping probiems and growth with emphasis on analyzing critically current treatment methods.
Offered at St. Jerome’s College.
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Focus on research which investigates the everyday task of coping with ourselves, our environment, and the people we encounter. Topics will focus on the themes of knowing the self, interpersonal relationships, and of the way in which our social and physical environment affects our behaviour.
The relation between brain as a substrate and mind as a process is an important scientific and philosophical problem. In this course, those biological aspects of brain function will be discussed which are directly related to the functioning of the human mind.
The logic of measurement in Psychology. Descriptive procedures for collecting and handling data. Making inferences from test scores. The use of correlational procedures in measuring intelligence, achievement, aptitudes, interests and personality.
This course is designed to introduce the
student to theories in Learning and
Motivation and.to provide the student
with an understanding of the
experimental techniques in these areas. Prereq: PSYCH 101
An examination of data and theory
conceming perceptual processes.
Topics’ will include the perception of
form and space, perceptual learning and
a consideration of the effect of
personality variables in perception. Prereg: PSYCH 101
An examination and evaluation of selected topics dealing with human learning, thinking, concept formation, memory and lanquage.
Prereq: PSYCH 101
An examination of the process and factors of human development. Prereq: PSYCH 101 Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
A consideration of the main variables affecting learning in the classroom with special focus upon the conditions essential to efficient learning.
Prereq: PSYCH 101
Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
Educational problems associated with mental retardation, emotional disturbances, sensory and physical impairments and intellectual giftedness.
A study of the psychological processes in the second decade of human development. Consideration is given to such areas as intellectual, emotional and social growth, and identity formation. Current concepts, issues, and research are stressed.
Prereq: PSYCH 211
Also offered at St. Jerome’s College.
What processes change as adults age? Is the idea of age-related decline in functioning a myth? The course deals with processes such as memory, perception, intelligence, and problemsolving. It also outlines the problems in interpreting developmental research. Prereq: PSYCH'101
An examination of the psychological aspects of aging and the traditional and
recent literature relating to various views.
on the reality of death in the life of man. Therapy with dying individuals is reviewed and evaluated.
Prereq: PSYCH 101
Offered at St. Jerome's College.
Approaches of traditional psychological theories and especially of a modern psychology of consciousness toward phenamena of religious experience, mysticism and meditation are examined. The transcendent phenomena are “ compared with other altered states of
consciousness.
Prereq: PSYCH 101
Offered at St. Jerome's College.
The course focuses on the existence of and bases for sex and gender differences with emphasis on biological, psychological and cultural issues.
Sexuality. This course will examine psychological and social psychological theories and empirical investigations of human sexuality.
Prereq: PSYCH 101 or permission of instructor
Offered at St. Jerome's College.
An introduction to theories and research on people in their physical and social environment. Typically, topics such as conformity, persuasion, attraction, prejudice, communication, aggression, the psychology of freedom, justice and human exchange will be introduced. Prereq: PSYCH 101 Cross-listed as PSYCH 220R.
A psychological analysis of social interaction. The development of interpersonal attraction from first impressions to long-term relationships. The roots of hostility, conflict and communication problems.
Prereq: PSYCH 253
Cross-listed as PSYCH 221R.
This course expresses the fundamental psychoanalytic vision as articulated by Sigmund Freud, and its relevance to the humanities. The theme is to understand the potentially liberating spirit which is at the root of psychoanalysis.
Prereq: PSYCH 101
Offered at St. Jerome's College.
Introduction to brain, basic physiological processes, and their roles in behaviour. Course covers sensing and perceiving; neural bases of action; motivation; learning and memory; and consciousness. Both experimental and clinical data are considered.
Prereq: PSYCH 101 or permission of instructor
Course Descriptions
Survey of mechanisms, development, adaptive value and evaluation of behaviour in non-human animals. Covers ethology, sociobiology and experimental comparative psychology. Emphasis on principles of research with laboratory and wild animals as well as methods of observing behaviour.
Prereq: PSYCH 101 or permission of instructor
An introduction to the methods used in psychological research. Methods for observing behaviour and the procedures used to summarize these observations ' are emphasized.
Prereq: PSYCH 101 and Honours standing
An introduction to the logic and methods of inferential statistics with emphasis on application in Psychology. Also included is a more detailed treatment of the methods and projects introduced in PSYCH 291.
Prereq: PSYCH 291 and Honours standing
Students who have taken or are taking a course of similar content in another discipline should check with their Undergraduate Officer or the Arts Registrar's Office to determine if credit will be granted for both courses.
A consideration of data and theory
concerning sensory processess. Topics
will include psychophysical methodology.
sensory mechanisms, and the
neuropsychological basis of perceptions. Prereq: PSYCH 206
An introduction to current human experimental neuropsychology. The course will review evidence for brainbehaviour interactions obtained from, studies of human brain damage and from investigations of the normal brain. Topics. such as the representation of language, hemispheric specialization, memory, spatial ability, dyslexia, movement disorders and affective disorders will be considered.
Prereq: One of PSYCH 206, 207, 261, or KIN 356
Psychology
The purposes of this course are to study the behaviour and development of human infants, to gain direct experience with infants, and to examine community attitudes and resources available for infant care.
Prereq: PSYCH 211 or permission of instructor
A critical examination of the concept of learning disability and of current issues in the assessment and remediation of learning problems. Prereq: PSYCH 211, 212, or 213 Offered at St. Jerome's College.
A consideration of psychological theory
and research dealing with the nature
and origin of moral development.
developmental differences in moral
judgement, and various approaches to
teaching moral behaviour with its
consequent effects on the individual. Prereq: PSYCH 211
An examination of children’s psychological disorders from several major perspectives with an emphasis on current research findings. Theoretical and clinical issues are considered. Prereq: PSYCH 211 Offered at St. Jerome's College.
Current principles of teaching preschoolaged children. An emphasis is placed on those curricula which aim to foster social and cognitive development. Topics include: characteristics and needs of children in group-care settings; classroom management; curriculum planning.
Prereq: Acceptance into the Early Childhood Education and Care Option
Education 1
Directed supervision with young children
in group settings. The course requires 3
hours of field work per week. Must be
taken concurrently with PSYCH 322. Prereq: Acceptance into the Early
Childhood Education and Care Option
(Honours)
Directed supervision with young children in group settings. The course requires 3 hours of field work per week over 2 terms. In addition, students are required to complete 4 full-day weeks in block placements during the academic year. Must be taken concurrently with PSYCH 322.
Prereq: Acceptance into the Early Childhood Education and Care Option (General)
Pass/Fail Grading.
An introduction to the methods and
problems in Industrial Psychology. Prereq: PSYCH 101
An introduction to the methods, theories and problems in individual Counselling Psychology.
Prereq: PSYCH 101
Also offered at Renison College and St. Jerome's College.
Forms of psychological intervention that produce important changes in the way people think, feel and behave including psychoanalysis, behaviour therapy, brainwashing, cult conversions, deprogramming, hypnosis, biofeedback | and meditation. ; Prereq: PSYCH 107
An examination of the following major topics in personnel psychology: ‘ employment planning, selection and recruitment, selection techniques, career development, performance appraisal, training programs, labour relations, compensations systems.
Prereq: PSYCH 333
Theory and practice are integrated in an attempt to identify and to understand the social factors which inhibit or facilitate healthy development of the individual. The adequacy of existing social structures and institutions in the treatment of various personal problems is assessed.
Prereq: PSYCH 253
Offered at St. Jerome’s College.
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An introduction to theories and issues in early childhood education. Topics include issues differentiating preschool programs and application of psychological theory/research to early education.
Prereq: PSYCH 211
Contemporary theories on the therapeutic application of group processes. Issues such as group development, leader skills and training, selection of members, problems encountered in both process and outcome research will be examined.
Prereq: PSYCH 101
Offered at St. Jerome's College.
This course will examine the genetic, physiological, and social causes of aggression, with the emphasis on socialpsychological causes.
Prereq: PSYCH 253
Situations . : The course will examine reactions to victims of misfortunes such as serious physical and mental illness, natural disaster, poverty and discrimination. Prereq: PSYCH 253
An examination and evaluation of some of the outstanding theories of personality.
Prereq: PSYCH 101
Cross-listed as PSYCH 322R.
An examination and evaluation of Current research in Personality focusing on such topics as intrinsic motivation, self concept, emotion, locus of control, etc.
Prereq: PSYCH 355
The nature and origin of deviant behaviour. Prereq: PSYCH 101 Cross-listed as PSYCH 323R.
One or more half courses will be offered at different times as announced by the Department.
Prereq: Consent of instructor
An examination of the influence of
cultural differences on perceptual-
cognitive processes, personality
characteristics, and psychopathology. Prereq: A minimum of 2 half courses
in Psychology
This course is intended to increase the awareness and understanding of the impact of the environment on human behaviour and experience. Topics to be discussed include: spacing, territoriality, crowding, subjective impressions of environments, and research paradigms. Prereq: PSYCH 101 and 292 or permission of instructor
An examination of the effective use and interpretation of statistics in complex research designs. Topics include an introduction to multivariate analysis, analysis of variance, and applied psychological research.
Prereq: PSYCH 292 and Honours standing
An introduction to the logic of measurement in Psychology with special emphasis placed on the use of psychological tests to assess individual and group differences.
Prereq: PSYCH 391 and Honours Standing
Psychology
Open only to students in a Psychology
Program (Honours, Joint Honours.
General, Minor) who have Honours
standing. : Prereq: PSYCH 211 and 391
(acceptable as a corequisite)
Open only to students in a Psychology Program (Honours, Joint Honours, General, Minor) who have Honours standing. .
Prereq: PSYCH 206 or 207, and 391 (acceptable as a corequisite)
Open only to students in a Psychology Program (Honours, Joint Honours, General, Minor) who have Honours standing.
Prereq: PSYCH 253 and 391 (acceptable as a corequisite)
Open only to students in a Psychology Pragram (Honours, Joint Honours, General, Minor) who have Honours standing.
Prereq: PSYCH 261 and 391 (acceptable as a corequisite)
Open only to students in a Psychology Program (Honours, Joint Honours, General, Minor) who have Honours standing.
Prereq: PSYCH 355 or 357, and 391 (acceptable as a corequisite)
Open only to students in a Psychology Program (Honours, Joint Honours, General, Minor) who have Honours standing.
Prereq: PSYCH 203 or 271, and 391 (acceptable as a corequisite)
An examination of current theoretical approaches to psychological problems presented in an historical context.
Childhood Education II
An examination of the various aspects
of planning and administration in early
childhood education programs. Topics
include: Practical applications of
Piaget’s theory; parent education. Prereq: PSYCH 322 and 323
Practicum for advanced students in early childhood education. The course requires 6 hours of field work per week in preschool, kindergarten, or daycare settings. Must be taken concurrently with Psychology 422.
Prereq: PSYCH 322 and 323
Course Descriptions
Psychology
For advanced students in early childhood education. The course requires 6 hours of field work per week in preschool, daycare, or kindergarten settings over 2 terms. In addition, students are required to participate in 6 compiete weeks (full days) in block placements during the academic year.
Prereq: PSYCH 322 and 325
Must be taken concurrently with PSYCH 422.
Pass/Fail grading.
The practice of counselling in terms of current psychological theories and research. The demonstration and development of these concepts are aided by personal participation, exercises, role play and videotape simulation.
Prereq: PSYCH 334 and 344 or suitable alternative and permission of instructor
Offered at St. Jerome's College.
SEMINARS Departmental listing of seminar offerings for 1984-85 should be consulted.
Admission by consent of instructor.
Admission by consent of instructor.
Admission by consent of instructor. Offered at St. Jerome's College.
Admission by consent of instructor.
Admission by consent of instructor.
Admission by consent of instructor.
Admission by consent of instructor.
Psychology
Admission by consent of instructor.
Admission by consent of instructor.
Admission by consent of instructor.
Admission by consent of instructor.
Admission by consent of instructor.
For the student who desires to pursue a particular topic in depth through independent experimental research and/or extensive reading. A faculty member must approve a student's project prior to registration for this course. Open to exceptional students with permission of the instructor and the Department.
Each student will work under the direction of a member of the department on a critical integrative review of an issue in research of literature. The result of this review will be presented in the form of a thesis, which will be critically examined by members of the department.
Open to fourth year Honours or Makeup only.
Each student will work under the direction of a member of the department on an experimental study. The result of this investigation will be presented in the form of a thesis, which will be critically examined by members of the department.
Open-to fourth year Honours or Makeup only.
The following courses are administered by Renison College. Since these courses are intended primarily for students in the Social Development: program, students planning a General or Honours Psychology program must
consult their faculty advisor conceming Psychology major credit for these courses.
Cross-listed as PSYCH 253.
* PSYCH 221R W 3C 05
Interpersonal Interaction Cross-listed as PSYCH 254.
Cross-listed as PSYCH 355.
Cross-listed as PSYCH 367.
Open to senior Social Development Studies majors only.
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Department of Recreation
Associate Professor, Chairman of the
Department
D. Ng,’ BA (Lingnan), MA (Carver), MS ReD (indiana)
Assistant Professor and Associate
Chairman, Undergraduate Affairs
P. Eagles,? BSc (Waterloo), MSc (Guelph), PhD (Waterloo), MCIP
Associate Professor, Associate
Chairman, Graduate Affairs
J. Zuzanek,’ CSc (Prague Institute of Sociology), PhD (Charles University, Prague)
Professors
E.M. Avedon, 8SS (William and Mary), MA, EdD (Columbia)
W.R. Forbes,* BSc, PhD, DSc (London), DIC, ARCS
B.D. McPherson,° BA, MA (Westem Ontario), PhD (Wisconsin)
Associate Professors
J.. Levy, BA (Waterloo Lutheran), BPE (Waterloo), MSW (Waterloo Lutheran), PhD (Waterioo)
S.L.J. Smith,? BA (Wright State), MA (Ohio State), PhD (Texas A&M)
Assistant Professors
W. Frisby, BPE (Alberta), MHK (Windsor), PhD (Waterloo)
D. Getz, BES (Waterloo), MA (Carleton), PhD (Edinburgh)
L. Heywood, BA (North Dakota), MA (Florida State), PhD (Wisconsin)
M.L. Hutchison, BA (Queen's), MS (Dalhousie), EdD (Boston)
R.C. Mannell, BA (McMaster), MPE, PhD (Windsor)
-R. Payne, BA (Guelph), MA (New —
England, Australia), PhD (Calgary)
Lecturers R.D. Graham, BA, MA (Western Ontario)
Adjunct Faculty A. Gilbert, BA, MA (Waterloo)
Faculty Members of Recreation holding cross appointments to.
Sociology
2Planning
5Geography
Faculty Members holding cross
appointments to Recreation from: Statistics 5Kinesiology
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Courses not offered in the current academic year are listed at the end of this section.
Basic concepts artd techniques of Modern psychology as a behavioural science, with special emphasis on social aspects of behaviour. Topics may include the nervous system, perception, learning, memory, cognition, motivation, emotion, development, personality, social influences, psychopathology and psychotherapy.
Topics)
A continuation of PSYCH 120R with in depth study of some selected topics. Prereq: PSYCH 120R
Examination of psychological principles involved in individual-society interaction. Topics may include research methods, self, sexual attitudes and behaviour, person perception, attitudes, affiliation, aggression, altruism, groups, environment and behaviour, loneliness, social psychology and legal process. Prereq: An introductory Psychology Course Cross-listed as PSYCH 253.
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A consideration of selected theories of interpersonal interaction. Topics include E. Goffman, non-verbal communication, H.S. Sullivan, transactional analysis, the double-bind theory, R.D. Laing, the basic dimensions of interpersonal ' behaviour, and social exchange. Prereq: PSYCH 220R or PSYCH 253 Cross-listed as PSYCH 254.
An examination of the major theories of personality including consideration of the psychoanalytic, dispositional, humanistic, and behaviouristic models.
Prereq: An introductory Psychology course
Cross-listed as PSYCH 358.
A survey of concepts, theory, and research dealing with the nature and etiology of behavioural abnormality. Topics include neurosis, schizophrenia, depression, psychophysiological and behavioural disorders.
Prereq: An introductory Psychology course
Cross-listed as PSYCH 357.
An introduction to the methods, theories and problems in Individual Counselling Psychology.
Prereq: An introductory Psychology course
One or more term courses will be offered from time to time as announced by the Social Development Studies Program. Subjects will be dependent upon special research and/or instructional interests of faculty.
An independent in-depth study of a selected area of concern to the student within the discipline of Psychology. Avajlable to individuals or smail groups of third or fourth year Social Development Studies majors and arranged with one of the faculty members from the program.
Prereq: Permission of Undergraduate Officer
Not offered in 1984–85.