Courses
Major Courses
Lower Division Requirements
PSY213 General Psychology
This introductory course is a survey of the processes of adjustment, growth, learning, remembering, perception, sensation, socialization, and emotions. It is meant to better equip students to understand and articulate their own life experiences, as well as improve their understanding of the behavior of others. This course is a prerequisite to all other courses in Psychology. (3 units; Fall, Spring, & Online)
PSY213-E Larsen, Anne-Marie |
09/05/2023 | TTh | 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM | Yeager Center A111 |
PSY213-A Purrington, Susan N |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Building 36 36B |
PSY213-D Crosby, Robert G. |
09/05/2023 | MW | 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | BUS ONLN |
PSY213-C Crosby, Robert G. |
09/05/2023 | MW | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | BUS ONLN |
PSY213-F King, Autumn Pamela |
09/05/2023 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Mission Hall 109 |
PSY213-B Purrington, Susan N |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Mission Hall 109 |
PSY213-D Larsen, Anne-Marie |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM | Yeager Center B111 |
PSY213-E Handojo, Virgo |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Yeager Center B111 |
PSY213-A Crosby, Robert G. |
01/08/2024 | MW | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Yeager Center ONLN |
PSY213-B Larsen, Anne-Marie |
01/08/2024 | MW | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Yeager Center ONLN |
PSY213-C Crosby, Robert G. |
01/08/2024 | MW | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Yeager Center ONLN |
PSY213-A Frederick, Thomas Vincent |
05/06/2024 | M | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | TBA |
Choose one (1) of the following courses:
SOC213 Introduction to Sociology
A general introduction to the scientific study of human behavior in social settings. It includes major theories of human behavior in terms of culture, socialization, primary groups, stratification and social class, population, family, religion, and social change. (3 units; Fall, Spring, & Online)
SOC213-A Mshigeni, Deogratius |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Yeager Center B221 |
SOC213-B Minton-Ryan, Carol A. |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Health Science Campus M261 |
SOC213-C Wallace, Douglas S |
09/05/2023 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Yeager Center B112 |
SOC213-C Wallace, Douglas S |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Yeager Center B219 |
SOC213-B Mshigeni, Deogratius |
01/08/2024 | MW | 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | James Complex ONLN |
SOC213-A Thai, Yvonne |
01/08/2024 | MW | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Yeager Center ONLN |
SOC213-A STAFF, STAFF |
07/01/2024 | W | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | TBA |
SOC213-A STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | TBA |
SOC213-B STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | TBA |
SOC213-C STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | TBA |
ANT225 Cultural Anthropology
A general survey of Cultural Anthropology from a behavioral, cognitive, and material perspective and viewed as a social science, focuses on cultural factors that affect human behavior, including a brief overview of the four major fields of anthropology. Topics include cultural change, language, family, religious practices, economic subsistence patterns, and political power systems. (3 units; Fall/Spring)
ANT225-C Goodman-Bowling, Julie Marcele |
09/05/2023 | TTh | 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM | BUS 202 |
ANT225-A Sandoval Simon, Keren |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Mission Hall 124 |
ANT225-B Goodman-Bowling, Julie Marcele |
09/05/2023 | W | 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM | BUS 124 |
ANT225-C Goodman-Bowling, Julie Marcele |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM | Health Science Campus L243 |
ANT225-B Sandoval Simon, Keren |
01/08/2024 | W | 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM | BUS 204 |
ANT225-A Sandoval Simon, Keren |
01/08/2024 | MW | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | BUS ONLN |
ANT225-A STAFF, STAFF |
05/06/2024 | T | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | TBA |
ANT225-C STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | TTh | 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM | Mission Hall 109 |
ANT225-A STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | BUS 123 |
ANT225-B STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | W | 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM | BUS 125 |
Methodology Requirements
BEH250 Reading and Writing in Beh Sci
In this course, students learn to write formal manuscripts using APA style. They also learn to read, understand, and critically evaluate behavioral science research as presented in academic journals and conferences. Learners in this course build foundational skills needed to succeed in their future courses. (3 units; Fall, Spring, Summer, & Online)
BEH250-C Minton-Ryan, Carol A. |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | Health Science Campus M261 |
BEH250-D Minton-Ryan, Carol A. |
09/05/2023 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | James Complex 191 |
BEH250-A Nevels, Rashael |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | The Village at CBU 100 |
BEH250-B Nevels, Rashael |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | The Village at CBU 100 |
BEH250-B Buitron, Guadalupe |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | James Complex 191 |
BEH250-A Minton-Ryan, Carol A. |
01/08/2024 | MW | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Health Science Campus ONLN |
BEH250-A STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | TBA |
BEH250-B STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | TBA |
BEH250-C STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | TBA |
BEH250-D STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | TBA |
BEH290 Introduction to Research Methods
This course provides a comprehensive overview of both quantitative and qualitative research methods used in behavioral science research, along with an understanding of the ethical considerations and other challenges involved in good research design. Additional topics include measurement, sampling, and qualitative and quantitative data analysis. Prerequisite: BEH 250. (3 units; Fall, Spring, & Online)
BEH290-A Leach, Catherine M. |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | The Village at CBU 300 |
BEH290-B Leach, Catherine M. |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM | Yeager Center B221 |
BEH290-C Williams, Evangela Latrice |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | James Complex 192 |
BEH290-A Mun, Sophia S. |
01/08/2024 | MWF | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Yeager Center B259 |
BEH290-A STAFF, STAFF |
07/01/2024 | W | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | TBA |
BEH290-A STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | TBA |
BEH333 Epistemology and Worldview
This course examines the basic models of integrating the Christian faith and modern behavioral sciences, including the development of Biblical examples of worldview and epistemology. Emphasis is placed upon the student's development of a personal theory of integration. (3 units; Fall, Spring, & Online)
BEH333-A Lewis, Nathaniel P |
09/05/2023 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Health Science Campus M262 |
BEH333-A Stokes, H. Bruce |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | BUS 204 |
BEH333-A STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | BUS 203 |
BEH383 Statistics and Rsrch Methodlgy I
This course introduces the various quantitative and qualitative methodologies utilized in behavioral science research. Also included are the collection, treatment, and interpretation of data in research and testing using a statistical analysis application. Prerequisites: BEH 290, and either MAT 115 or STA 144. Lecture: 3 hours. Lab: 3 hours. (4 units; Fall/Spring)
BEH383-B Choi, Jeong_Kyun |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | Yeager Center B113 |
BEH383-C McIntosh, Erica A. |
09/05/2023 | TTh | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Yeager Center B113 |
BEH383-A Nehrbass, Kenneth R. |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Yeager Center B113 |
BEH383-A McIntosh, Erica A. |
01/08/2024 | MW | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Yeager Center ONLN |
BEH383-A STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Yeager Center B113 |
BEH383-B STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | Yeager Center B113 |
BEH383-C STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | TTh | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Yeager Center B114 |
BEH385 Statstcs and Rsrch Methodlgy II
This course presents some of the more complex quantitative and qualitative methodologies utilized in behavioral science research. It builds on the various concepts of quantitative research, qualitative research, data collection, analysis, and interpretation introduced in previous courses. This course continues the development of student proficiency with basic and intermediate functions of a statistical analysis application. Prerequisite: BEH 383. Three hours lecture, three hours lab. (4 units; Fall/Spring)
BEH385-B Mun, Sophia S. |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | James Complex 375 |
BEH385-C Mun, Sophia S. |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM | Yeager Center B113 |
BEH385-A Mun, Sophia S. |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Yeager Center B113 |
BEH385-B Mun, Sophia S. |
01/08/2024 | MWF | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Yeager Center B114 |
BEH385-C Mun, Sophia S. |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Yeager Center B114 |
BEH385-A Mun, Sophia S. |
01/08/2024 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Yeager Center B113 |
BEH385-B STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | James Complex 375 |
BEH385-A STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Yeager Center B113 |
BEH385-C STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM | Yeager Center B113 |
Upper Division Requirements
ANT325 Physical Anthro and Archeology
A general survey of Physical Anthropology, including evolutionary theory, the primate fossil record, primatology, human variability, and genetics. The history, methods, and theories of archaeology are also considered - covering all eras of the human past, from prehistoric to modern times. (3 units; Spring)
ANT325-A Goodman-Bowling, Julie Marcele |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Health Science Campus A015 |
ANT360 Globalization and Culture
This course explores the nature of globalization from multiple perspectives, but especially as evidenced in increasingly dynamic national and ethnic identities, (im)migration, economic disparity, and social systems. Students consider how various cultural elements (including gender ideologies, family systems, religious practices, and economic and political traditions) have been affected as a result of globalization. Using comparative methods alongside anthropological and historical theories, students engage in an interdisciplinary approach to understanding globalization. (3 units; Spring, even years)
ANT360-DS Goodman-Bowling, Julie Marcele |
09/05/2023 | - | Instructor OFFC | |
ANT360-A Stumpf, Amy R. |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | The Village at CBU 100 |
ANT430 Culture and Personality
This course focuses on the interaction between personal patterns of behavior and social influences, paying particular attention to media influence and a history of social and psychological perspectives. Students will consider the dynamic between environment and heredity (nature/nurture) as they explore several facets of human behavior. Prerequisite: ANT 225 or BEH 100. (3 units; Fall)
ANT430-A Stokes, H. Bruce |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Health Science Campus L246 |
ANT430-A STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | TBA |
CBS350 Lifespan Devlpmnt and Disciplshp
This course examines the relationship between human development as it is understood within the Behavioral Sciences and Discipleship as formation, transformation, and reformation within the Judeo-Christian theologies. The content draws on comparisons between Behavioral Science theories of lifespan in comparison with Theological perspectives on learning and maturity in relationship to mental and spiritual health. It further examines development as a biological, cognitive, relational, and spiritual process that moves toward maturity and wisdom in the context of life and life-to-life family, congregation and peer relationships. (3 units; Spring)
CBS350-A Stokes, H. Bruce |
01/08/2024 | MWF | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | James Complex 192 |
PSY320 Life Span Development
The course addresses principles of psychological development across time and culture. Students will understand universal stages of human development, influences on individual differences and the impact of nature and nurture. The course views human development as a unit of interrelated parts, concentrating on the relationships between the mind, body, and the socio-cultural context. Specific consideration is given to issues of integration, culture, and Biblical worldview. Prerequisite: PSY 213. (3 units; Fall, Spring, & Online)
PSY320-B Freeman, Laura K |
09/05/2023 | MW | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | The Village at CBU ONLN |
PSY320-A Freeman, Laura K |
09/05/2023 | MW | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Yeager Center ONLN |
PSY320-B Handojo, Virgo |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Yeager Center B111 |
PSY320-A Handojo, Virgo |
01/08/2024 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Yeager Center B111 |
PSY322 Theories of Personality
This course is a survey of theories of personality emphasizing various viewpoints, unique theoretical perspectives, functions, and development of basic attitudes and belief systems that influence behavior throughout the life span. The course equips students to actively integrate faith (i.e., biblical principles) with the theories discussed. Prerequisite: PSY 213. (3 units; Fall, Spring, & Online)
PSY322-A Handojo, Virgo |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM | Yeager Center B252 |
PSY322-B Handojo, Virgo |
09/05/2023 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Yeager Center B220 |
PSY322-A Purrington, Susan N |
01/08/2024 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Yeager Center B114 |
PSY322-B Purrington, Susan N |
01/08/2024 | MWF | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Yeager Center B114 |
PSY346 Abnormal Psychology
Study of the dynamics, cultural implications and prevention of abnormal behavior including neuroses, psychoses, character disorders, psychosomatic reactions and other abnormal personality patterns. Textual and lecture attention will be given to the impact of the environment and oppressed populations in relation to abnormal behavior. Prerequisite: PSY 213. (3 units; Fall, Spring, & Online)
PSY346-A Regueiro, Veronica |
09/05/2023 | MW | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Building 36 ONLN |
PSY346-B Larsen, Anne-Marie |
09/05/2023 | TTh | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Yeager Center A111 |
PSY346-B Larsen, Anne-Marie |
01/08/2024 | MWF | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | BUS 202 |
PSY346-A Larsen, Anne-Marie |
01/08/2024 | MWF | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | BUS 204 |
SOC335 Social Problems
A study of the nature and meaning of social problems and deviant behavior in American Society. The incidence and characteristics of selected social problems of major public interest will be explored. (3 units; Spring & Online)
SOC335-A Mshigeni, Deogratius |
01/08/2024 | MW | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | James Complex ONLN |
SOC345 Race and Ethnicity
This course will focus on the sociological approach to the ascribed statuses of race, class, and gender in American Society. Also explores how these social concepts are perceived, reinforced, and altered through social institutions, social interaction, media influence, and the dynamics of social change. (3 units; Spring & Online)
SOC345-A Lee-Johnson, Charles Courtney |
01/08/2024 | TTh | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Health Science Campus U294 |
Choose one (1) of the following courses:
ANT340 Theory in Anthropology
This course addresses anthropological theory in a historical context and explores how the discipline has developed over time. Theories of culture are the main focus, though archeological, physical, and linguistic anthropological theories are discussed. Approaches to understanding human behavior from cognitive, material, and behavioral approaches are central. Prerequisite: ANT 225. (3 units; Fall, odd years)
ANT340-A Goodman-Bowling, Julie Marcele |
09/05/2023 | TTh | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | BUS 103 |
SOC381 Social Theory
This course introduces classical and contemporary sociological theories to examine the fundamental forces that influence human interactions in daily living. Specific emphasis is given to the relationships between social institutions, social and economic power, socially constructed reality, and cultural effects on individual identity, expression, and opportunities in society. Recognition of the differences between the secular patterns of norms and behaviors are paralleled with faith integration on constructs of beliefs and behaviors. Prerequisite: SOC 213. (3 units; Fall & Online)
SOC381-A Minton-Ryan, Carol A. |
09/05/2023 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Yeager Center B114 |
SOC381-A STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | MWF | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | TBA |
Choose one (1) of the following courses:
BEH440 Field Experience
A practical application of field experience for students in community or campus responsibilities for the Anthropology, Behavioral Science, Psychology, or Sociology majors in a field placement under professional supervision. Pass/Fail. Fieldwork: 120 hours. Additional exam fee (TRAD only). Prerequisite: ANT 225, PSY 213, or SOC 213 and permission of the Dean. (3 units; Fall/Spring/Summer)
BEH440-IN Gustafson, Jacqueline N. |
09/05/2023 | T | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Instructor ONLN |
BEH440-IN Gustafson, Jacqueline N. |
01/08/2024 | T | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Instructor ONLN |
BEH440-IN STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | T | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Instructor OFFC |
BEH480 Capstone
This course provides students the opportunity to integrate and demonstrate learning from their major, evaluate their own strengths/weaknesses and demonstrate an understanding of the integration of a Christian worldview and their major field of study. Students will evaluate their personal goals, calling and purpose as well as develop skills to move toward successful and fruitful participation in multiple levels of community, including graduate school and careers. Prerequisite: Senior status. (3 units; Fall/Spring)
BEH480-A Wallace, Douglas S |
09/05/2023 | T | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Yeager Center ONLN |
BEH480-A Wallace, Douglas S |
01/08/2024 | T | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Yeager Center ONLN |
BEH480-A STAFF, STAFF |
09/03/2024 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | TBA ONLN |
Optional Concentrations* (12 units)
Students can earn an optional concentration in one of the following areas:
- Forensic Psychology
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Life Span Development
- Medical Anthropology
- Social Work
- Sports Psychology
*Each optional concentration requires the completion of a minimum of twelve (12) distinct units beyond the major.
See the current catalog for more information.