Course Description

PS499* Thesis 1.0

Students select an appropriate topic, design and carry out research, and write a thesis demonstrating competence in both content and method. Students meet regularly as a group with the instructor, and individually with a faculty advisor. All students wishing to complete a thesis must apply to the department chair for admission to PS499* by April 1 of Year 3. Decisions about admission to this course will be based on a consideration of grades, appropriate preparation for a thesis and the availability of supervisors. Decisions will be made by June 1 of that year. All students not admitted to PS499* must take an additional credit in psychology at the 300 or 400 level, in order to fulfil the Honours Psychology requirements.

Prerequisite: Two of PS395, PS396, PS397, PS398, one of which must be either PS395 or PS396. Registration status: Year 4 Honours Psychology.

Exclusion: PS498, PS498*.

Official electronic version updated at 10:33 a.m. March 31, 2005

M Watson, Editor Class Timetable