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2023-2026 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHS 1624 - Introduction to Basic Research

(1 Credit)

This course is designed to provide students with an overview of the basic knowledge and competencies in psychological research. The course is comprised of lectures and group activities. It is expected that students will engage in this 15- hour seminar and its related activities. The primary objective of this introduction to research seminar is to prepare students with the basic knowledge and competencies to engage in psychological research immediately during their first doctoral year. Students will get acquainted with the theoretical and practical aspects of the research process. They will also obtain a general overview of the current psychological research projects at the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences