An introduction to the structure and function of the nervous system, with a special emphasis on the brain. This class adopts a seminar style that focuses on discussion, oral presentation, and writing skills. This course is only open to a student with a major or concentration in Psychology. An examination of advanced research designs in psychology. The theory and use of test data in counselling children and adults.
Emphasis is placed on the selection and ethical use of tests.
PSY 211 is recommended. The systematic study of the dynamic interchange between people and their social and physical environmental contexts. Examples of community change are drawn from a Canadian context, whenever possible. A detailed examination of issues in developmental psychology. This class adopts a seminar style that focuses on discussion, oral presentation, and writing skills.