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PSY 490 - Independent Study - Psychology

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Design, propose, conduct, and present a psychological research project guided by a faculty mentor familiar with your area of investigation. Students are responsible for all aspects of the project from protocol development to written and oral interpretation of the results. Typically reserved for seniors who have successfully completed a relevant Explorations course, though students may petition the department to enroll if they don’t meet these conditions. Students may elect to have a 490 project considered for departmental honors. Interested students should contact possible faculty mentors the semester before they plan to enroll. Prerequisite: Permission of faculty mentor and chairperson.
Credits: 0.5 or 1

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