Specific research activities and requirements for earning credit and for grading are determined with a sponsoring psychology faculty person. Preparation of an acceptable report on the work done is essential. No credit is available for research conducted prior to registration for this course. Small group meetings for extended discussions of particular topics in psychology, generally one topic for the entire semester. Students prepare thorough reports on an aspect of the topic and present this as basis for group discussion.
Topics vary from semester to semester.
There is no textbook for the seminar, but students are expected to make extensive use of the library.