PSY 4920 - Capstone Seminar in Psychology

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

Fulfills Psychology Capstone requirement. Requires that students write an APA-style review paper about an area of Psychology in which they have an occupational interest, engage in a collaborative research project, and create a professional planning portfolio containing the documents necessary for them to enter the workforce or gain admittance to graduate school. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Investigate major theories, concepts, and empirical findings related to a topic of interest within psychology. 2. Design and produce an APA-formatted literature review project and revise it in light of critical feedback. 3. Differentiate between relevant and irrelevant source material for evaluating topics in psychology. 4. Apply and critique basic psychological theories and derive appropriate scientifically supported conclusions. Course fee required. Prerequisite: PSY 3020 (Grade C or higher); AND Psychology major; AND Senior standing; or instructor permission. SP

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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