Research Seminar in Social Psychology

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) This course is designed for the student who has some background in social psychology and methodology and wants to pursue some aspect of it in depth. Each year the course focuses on a particular broad theoretical or applied area of social psychology (e.g., social cognition, group processes, interpersonal relationships) and students pursue individual projects from within that area. Through exposure to these individual projects and a core of assigned readings, students attempt to develop an understanding of the theoretical and methodological issues that are important to the development of research in the chosen area of social psychology. Restrictions: Honours Form Required. Requisite Courses: PSYC-2400 and PSYC-2410 [prerequisite(s)]; PSYC-4100 (must be taken previously or at the same time as this course).