Laurie Taft McIlrath
- Office: Dees Hall 115
- Office Hours: MWF 9am-10am, 1pm-3pm; T/TH 11am-12pm
- Email: laurie.taft@mgccc.edu
- Phone: (601) 928-6308
- Fax: (601) 528-8945
- Mailing Address:
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston Campus
P.O. Box 548
Perkinston, MS 39573
Academic Credentials
- MS Clinical Psychology, Augusta University
Augusta, GA
- BS Psychology, University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
- AA Liberal Arts, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS
Courses Offered
- General Psychology (PSY 1513): This course is designed to give the student a broad understanding of human development from birth. It is a scientific study of the human will, intellect, emotions, and motivating factors.
- Child Psychology (EPY 2513): This is a study of the development of the child from the potential period through adolescence including the physical mental and social characteristics of the preschool child, and the major problems in child development.
- Human Growth and Development (EPY 2533): This is a study of the growth and development of the human organism from conception through old age to death. Topics include changes in abilities and interests, social and emotional adjustments of each maturity level, and implications of growth and development to health professions and others who work with people.