Psychological Approaches to Contemporary Problems

Catalog description

This course introduces students to some of the issues addressed by psychologists, using their knowledge of research methods and their familiarity with scientific literature to analyze and solve contemporary problems. The topics covered in this course vary from semester to semester and are drawn from industrial/organizational, clinical/counseling, health, developmental/educational and cognitive, behavioral, social/personality, and forensic psychology. Open only to juniors and seniors or by departmental permission.