PSY 499 Independent Study in Psychology

Fall/Spring

The course allows a junior or senior Psychology student a second opportunity to engage in self-guided learning related to the psychology field. Examples include, but are not limited to, research studies and in-depth investigations of an area of psychology for which there are no current course offerings. An end-of-semester culmination of the learning, such as an APA style paper, must be included in the course proposal. The course must be arranged with a full-time faculty member prior to registering for the course. Prerequisite: PSY 498 Students must have earned 60 or more credits and a minimum of 2.5 cumulative grade point average at the time of application.

1-3 credit hours