Final projects will be presented in both oral and written form. Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory. Usually taught in the fall semester. By conducting their own research projects or participating in ongoing research projects, students learn about the logic of research, the process and methods of conducting research, and how to draw appropriate conclusions from research. Special attention is devoted to the various types of clinical research, experimental designs, data analyses and interpretation, emerging rigorous qualitative research approaches, and ethical issues.
Students present final projects in both oral and written form.
Five hours of class per week. Usually taught both semesters. This seminar course will allow in-depth study of an advanced topic in psychology such as health psychology, philosophical psychology, cultural psychology, or evolutionary psychology. Emphasis will be placed on acquainting students with emerging fields in psychology. Psychopharmacology Psychopharmacology is the study of the effects of drugs on the nervous system and on behavior.