2016-2017 Undergraduate General Catalog


PSYC 400 Senior Seminar

This discussion-based seminar will explore some of the most important recent advances in psychology. Students will read a selection of best-selling books popularizing research conducted by top scholars in various areas of psychology (e.g., cognitive, developmental, social, clinical). In addition, students will read original research articles upon which the books were based. Discussions will center on critical evaluation of the research, and how to apply research findings to students' intended careers and personal lives. Must have completed 3 PSYC courses prior to taking PSYC 400.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

JR or SR standing; At least 3 PSYC courses.