Senior Seminar

Catalog description

Either this course or Senior Project ( PSYC 4500 ) is required of all senior psychology majors. In this course, students will integrate theory and research from a variety of areas in psychology. The seminar will increase students’ conceptual understanding of research and improve their skills in writing, public speaking, active listening, and critical thinking. Students will read extensively, complete a capstone paper and other writing assignments, give class presentations, and lead class discussions designed to critically evaluate topics in psychology.