Contemporary Issues in Psychology: Intensive Cross-level Analyses for Cog Neuro and Evo Psych
PSY 975
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
Examines selected issues of relevance to social and cognitive neuroscience addressed in contemporary psychological research, and is normally required for students in the Social and Cognitive Neuroscience track of Psychology. Special attention to examining topics from a variety of perspectives, to reading primary sources in the field, and to developing thinking, writing, research, and discussion skills. This tutorial, or Psychology 971, is required of concentrators upon entering the concentration, normally in the sophomore year. Letter-graded.
Course Notes
Please visit the Canvas course website for important information about the specific deadlines and processes for enrolling in this course. Section placements will occur during the registration period. Students may take this course before formally declaring Psychology as their concentration. PSY 971 and PSY 975 are interchangeable for Psychology requirements.
Recommended Prep
The Psychology Department requires completion of Science of Living Systems 20 or Psychology 1 or the equivalent of introductory psychology (e.g. Psych AP=5 or IB =7 or Psyc S-1) before enrolling in this course; or permission of instructor.
Not Available for Cross Registration
NOTE: This course requires additional sections; you will be prompted to choose secondary components during the Add to Cart process