Experimental Psychology: Social

Undergraduate Prerequisites: CASPS 101; PS 261; either PS 211, PS/NE 212, or CASMA 115 and MA 116; 1st Year Writing Seminar (e.g., WR 100 or WR 120). - Supervised experience in formulating, carrying out, interpreting, and critically evaluating social-psychological research. Students conduct research on such topics as attraction, impressions and stereotypes, helping, aggression, conflict, etc. Variety of research techniques examined. Please note that students will not receive credit for more than one of the following experimental psychology courses: PS 324, PS 325, PS 326. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Writing-Intensive Course, Research and Information Literacy, Teamwork/Collaboration.