Special emphasis will be placed on death attitudes and the relationship to various lifestyles. This course is designed to permit the student a scheduled time for extensive reading in selected topics. Each conference will constitute an examination of the conferee's experiences. Admission by permission of the Departmental Chairperson. This course integrates the research skills the student has acquired as a Psychology major.
Students engage in individual research similar to that found in graduate thesis courses.
Each student proposes an original research project. This course is designed to examine the scientific literature evaluating ethnic behavior in general and of African-American behavior in particular. This course involves placement in a community service agency to familiarize the student with its current practices. Supervised client contact will be provided. Need to have completed 23 hours of psychology courses and a GPA of at least 2.8 in Psychology.