Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Wed, 04/01/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
2699
Section:
PA
CRN
82715
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Phillip
Instructor last name:
Ackerman
Catalog Description

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

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Active

Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Fri, 04/10/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
2699
Section:
SV
CRN
90133
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Sashank
Instructor last name:
Varma
Catalog Description

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

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Active

Senior Thesis II

Last Updated: Wed, 04/08/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
4601
Section:
PA
CRN
88025
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Phillip
Instructor last name:
Ackerman
Catalog Description

The second of a two course sequence in which selected students conduct original work under the direction of a faculty member.

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Active

Health Psychology

Last Updated: Fri, 04/03/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
3009
Section:
A
CRN
92270
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Tiffiny
Instructor last name:
Hughes-Troutman
Catalog Description

This course is designed to provide a broad overview of the psychological influences on health and illness in our society.

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Active

Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Fri, 04/17/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
2699
Section:
HL
CRN
81713
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Hsiao-wen
Instructor last name:
Liao
Catalog Description

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

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Active

Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Thu, 04/09/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
2699
Section:
CW
CRN
88895
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Christopher
Instructor last name:
Wiese
Catalog Description

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

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Course status
Active

Social Psychology

Last Updated: Tue, 04/14/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
2210
Section:
B
CRN
89634
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
William
Instructor last name:
Stern
Catalog Description

Consideration of the behavior of individuals in social contexts, including interpersonal and group settings.

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Active

Master's Thesis

Last Updated: Mon, 04/20/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PSYC
Course number:
7000
Section:
MW
CRN
84332
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Mark
Instructor last name:
Wheeler
Catalog Description

PSYC 7000 represents the supervised research hours required to complete your Master of Science in Psychology, fulfilling "Milestone 1a" of your doctoral progression. This course is designed to guide you from your initial entry into the School of Psychology through the successful defense of your Master's thesis. Over the course of these credit hours (9 minimum), you will work closely with your faculty advisor to conceptualize a research topic, form a thesis committee, publicly propose your methodology, execute the study, and defend your final manuscript.

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