CHESS 16-36 REV COURSE PSY 31400

February 6, 2017

Purdue Northwest Curriculum Document

Program Name: Psychology

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Document No: CHESS 16-36 REV COURSE PSY 31400
Proposed Effective Date: Fall 2017
Submitting Department: Psychology, CHESS
Date Reviewed by Department: November 10th, 2016
Submission Date: February 6th, 2017
Date Reviewed College/School Curriculum Committee: March 03, 2017
Contact Person: David Pick, Interim Dept Head

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Approval by Faculty Senate: May 5, 2017
Date Reviewed by Senate Curriculum Committee: 4/14/17
Name(s) of Library Staff Consulted: NA
Will New Library Resources Used?: No
Form 40 Needed?: Yes

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Task: Course Change or New Course Proposal

Program Name(s): Psychology
Degree Name(s): BA/BS

Section II: This section is for changes in courses only

Subject: Reducing prerequisite courses to PSY 12000 with a C- for the following: PSY 31400
Justification: Previous prerequisites determined to be unnecessary

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Current:

PSY 31400: Introduction to Learning

Credit Hours: 3:00

3.00. This course attempts to make clear the theoretical and practical implications of learning principles and findings. Various theories of learning are examined and the implications of these theories, and the learning approach generally, for a variety of practical problems are emphasized. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit hours

Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate

Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture

Psychology-PNW Department

Prerequisites: Undergraduate level PSY 20300 Minimum Grade of C- and Undergraduate level PSY 20500 Minimum Grade of C-