Summer 2012 Course Guide- McGuire Campus

Course TitleDescription

STUDIES OF POLITICS AND SOCIETY
 

Forensic Psychology
56:606:621:H7
Course meets 50% in class/50% online
7/5-8/17 
M 6:00-8:50 PM 
Professor Jill Adamucci
jillian9999@aol.com 

This course focuses upon the understanding, evaluation, and treatment of both criminal offenders and their civtims. Students will explore the role of psychology in the legal system, in criminal behavior, in the treatment of substance and alcohol abuse, and in terrorism. Through the curriculum, students are provided with an advanced understanding of psychological development and psychopathogy, personality assessment, psychotherapeutic techniques, and research methods. At the completion of this course, students should: 1) Understand the infludence that clinical psychology has on the legal system; 2) Understand the influence that experminental psychology has on the legal system; 3) Understand the roles played by members of the psychology community within the legal system; 4) Recognize ethical and occupational concerns involved in the intersection of pytchology and the law.
 

PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION 
   
Philosophy and Human Existance 
56:606:641:B7
5/14-6/29 
Hybrid course with limited in-class meetings.
T 6:00-8:50 PM 
Professor Lior Levy
liorlevy@temple.edu

This course investigates several aspects of being a humas person. Students in this course will read and analyze seminal philosophical texts that examine questions about what humans are and what constitutes personhood and identity, as well as more specific questions about human freedom and morality, the relationship between the mind and the body, and knowledge and self-knowledge.
   

RESEARCH IN LIBERAL STUDIES
 

56:606:689:01
Professor Stuart Charmescharme@camden.rutgers.edu

Independent study of a special interest to the student, under supervision of an advisor chosen in consultation with the program director.

56:606:690:01
Professor Stuart Charme
scharme@camden.rutgers.edu

Independent study of a special interest to the student, under supervision of an advisor chosen in consultation with the program director.

MATRICULATION CONTINUED
 

56:606:800:01
Professor Stuart Charme
scharme@camden.rutgers.edu

 

 Continuous registration may be accomplished by enrolling for at least 3 credits in standard course offerings, including research courses, or by enrolling in this course for 0 credits. Students actively engaged in study toward their degree who are using university facilities and faculty time are expected to enroll for the appropriate credits.