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New Mexico State University
Undergraduate Catalog
2008-2009

C EP - COUNSELING & EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

C EP 110G. Human Growth and Behavior 3 cr.
Introduction to the principles of human growth and development throughout the life span. Topics include the biological and socio-cultural factors and their interaction on the individual's development; stages of development from prenatal, infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and middle life to aging; effects of social changes on one's development in contemporary society.
C EP 210. Educational Psychology 3 cr.
Psychological foundations as they apply to the learner in the class room setting.
C EP 215. The Preschool Child 3 cr.
Survey of psychological development from conception to age five.
C EP 230. Personal Development in the Schools 3 cr.
Course focuses on increasing self-awareness and coping with changes during one's life span.
C EP 240. Adolescence in School Settings 3 cr.
Survey of psychological development during the adolescent years.
C EP 299. Academic Excellence Classes 1-6 cr.
Academic curriculum of excellence that includes the development of collaborative learning and student success environment, learning diverse learning styles and multiple intelligences, and developing high and multi-contextual academic communication styles.
C EP 300. Human Relations Training 3 cr.
Skills, knowledge, and sensitivity for living and working with others.
C EP 310. Student Leadership 3 cr.
Organizational theory, leadership styles, decision-making techniques, and communication skills with an opportunity to apply learnings during class discussions.
C EP 320. Sex Roles in Education 3 cr.
Physiological, psychological, and political aspects of sex role socialization and the effects of these factors on personal development.
C EP 451G. Introduction to Counseling 3 cr.
Principles of counseling for nonmajors.
C EP 495. Advanced Topics 1-3 cr.
Understanding social identities such as race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, social class and spirituality as it relates to psychosocial development, academic achievement and counseling. A maximum of 3 credits in any one semester and a grand total of 6 credits.
C EP 499. Independent Study 1-6 cr.
Individual study directed by consenting faculty.