An independent study course that will provide the opportunity for the selected student to gain experience in advanced research on a topic in the area of expertise of one of the faculty in Psychology. In consultation with the professor the student will identify a research topic, submit a literature review, bibliography, and research proposal. Emphasis will be placed on developing scientific thinking and oral and written communication to an academic audience.

Note: Open only to students in the four-year Bachelor of Arts in Psychology or Psychology (Applied Emphasis) programs. Registration is limited and requires written permission by the Psychology Department. A student must first secure approval from a supervising professor and the department chair before being permitted to register in this course.

Prerequisites: Psychology 311 [B+ minimum grade required] and Psychology 319 [B+ minimum grade required] and 3rd year standing required and Consent of Department
Corequisites: Academic Integrity Training 100
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