• PSY 4830: Readings and Conferences

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Southern Utah University

  
  As with the special topics course, faculty can use this course number to offer a guided reading and discussion course pertaining to a special area of interest. Both the class schedule and handouts in the department office will provide further information as to what is being offered under this title. (Fall [As Needed], Spring [As Needed]) [Pass/Fail] Prerequisite(s): PSY 1010 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C- Repeatable for Add'l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 6 Registration Restriction(s): None Prerequisite:    PSY 1010
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• PSY 4831: Readings and Conferences: Leadership

  1.00 Credits

  Southern Utah University

  
  This course is designed to give psychology honors students extra opportunity to develop their leadership skills in both an academic and applied setting. This will be accomplished through a series of specific readings and discussion of topics. Application of the topics will be achieved through directed group activities. (Fall, Spring) [Pass/Fail] Prerequisite(s): PSY 1010 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D- Repeatable for Add'l Credit? Yes - Number of Times: 6 Registration Restriction(s): None Prerequisite:    PSY 1010
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• PSY 4890: Psychology Internship

  1.00 - 12.00 Credits

  Southern Utah University

  
  Provides students with the opportunity to receive academic credit for supervised, professional-level service and work experience. Students must have completed a minimum of 30 undergraduate semester credit hours and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher (SUU Policy 6.3). Up to three credit hours count toward the total number of psychology credits needed for the major or minor in psychology. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Pass/Fail] Prerequisite(s): PSY 1010 and PSY 2010 and PSY 3800 and/or instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C- Repeatable for Add'l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 12 Registration Restriction(s): Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing required Prerequisite:    PSY 1010 A PSY 2010 A PSY 3800
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• PSY 4891: Psychology Internship Capstone

  3.00 - 12.00 Credits

  Southern Utah University

  
  Psychology Internship Capstone is a culminating and integrative experience that provides students with the opportunity to receive academic credit for supervised, professional-level service and work experience. To qualify as a Capstone experience, students are required to complete at least three (3) credit hours of internship in a single agency or organization. To be eligible for a Capstone Internship, students must have successfully completed 90 hours of coursework toward their degree with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and have completed 24 hours of psychology courses beyond PSY 1010 to enroll. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Pass/Fail] Prerequisite(s): PSY 1010 and PSY 2010 and PSY 3800 and/or instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C- Registration Restriction(s): Senior standing required Prerequisite:    PSY 1010 A PSY 2010 A PSY 3800
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• PSY 4910: Senior Project: Literature Review

  3.00 Credits

  Southern Utah University

  
  This course serves as one option for satisfying the senior capstone requirement of the psychology major. In this course, students perform an extensive review of the literature on a psychological topic of interest. The end result will be a written, APA style, professional paper which students both submit to the instructor and present to the class and/or another professional context such as the Psychology Department Research Symposium or other venues. As a capstone course, this is intended as a culminating experience in undergraduate study of Psychology. Students using this course to fulfill the capstone requirement must have successfully completed 24 credit hours of psychology courses beyond PSY 1010 to enroll. (Fall [As Needed], Spring [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Prerequisite(s): PSY 1010 and PSY 2010 and PSY 3010 and PSY 3015 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C- Registration Restriction(s): None Prerequisite:    PSY 1010 A PSY 2010 A PSY 3010 A PSY 3015
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• PSY 4920: Workshops and Seminars in Psychology

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Southern Utah University

  
  This course is designed to provide students with practical knowledge related to specific topics related to psychology. Students will be exposed to learning activities outside of traditional class and lab settings. Examples of specific content may include the application process for graduate school, professional development, time limited experiential learning opportunities, etc. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail] Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission required Repeatable for Add'l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 3 Registration Restriction(s): None
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• PSY 4930: Senior Project: Independent Research I

  3.00 Credits

  Southern Utah University

  
  Ideally suited to students wishing to pursue a research-oriented career or a graduate degree in psychology. This course reviews and expands on skills required to conduct and disseminate research using the scientific method. By the end of the semester, students are expected to submit an IRB research proposal and successfully defend their thesis proposal. Students are then encouraged to register for PSY 4940, giving them the opportunity to carry out their research project. Given the advanced nature of this research experience, students must have completed at least one of the psychology methods courses and accompanying lab to enroll. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Co-requisite(s): PSY 4935 Prerequisite(s): instructor permission Prerequisite:    PSY 1010 A PSY 2010 A PSY 3010 A PSY 3015 ( A PSY 3400 A PSY 3405 ) ( O PSY 3410 A PSY 3415 ) ( O PSY 3430 A PSY 3435 ) Corequisite:    PSY 4935
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• PSY 4935: Senior Project: Independent Research I Lab

  1.00 Credits

  Southern Utah University

  
  In this lab, students enrolled in PSY 4930 will perform computer-based and supervised activities such as turnitin.com registration and use, electronic literature searches, selection of inferential statistical tests using decision trees, data set analysis and interpretation using SPSS, graphing with Microsoft Excel, IRB submissions, and PowerPoint presentations (their creation and dissemination). (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Co-requisite(s): PSY 4930 Prerequisite:    PSY 1010 A PSY 2010 A PSY 3010 ( A PSY 3400 A PSY 3405 ) ( O PSY 3410 A PSY 3415 ) ( O PSY 3430 A PSY 3435 ) Corequisite:    PSY 4930
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• PSY 4940: Senior Project: Independent Research II

  3.00 Credits

  Southern Utah University

  
  Ideally suited to students wishing to pursue a graduate degree in psychology. This course allows students to conduct research for which they have received IRB approval. Students will complete their research project with individualized mentorship from a faculty member and submit an APA-style professional paper. Though not required, it is anticipated that many students will submit their research for presentation and/or publication. This course may be repeated for up to 12 credits with a maximum of 3 credits applied toward a psychology degree. This course serves as one option for satisfying the senior capstone requirement of the psychology major, and if used as such, this is intended as a culminating experience in undergraduate study of psychology. While it may be taken earlier, students using this course to fulfill the capstone requirement must have successfully completed 24 credit hours of psychology courses beyond PSY 1010 to enroll. This course is generally taken during the Spring semester, after having completed PSY 4930 - Senior Project: Independent Research I and PSY 4935 - Senior Project: Independent Research I Lab the preceding Fall semester, though exceptions are considered. Due to the individualized mentorship model of this course, instructor permission is always required to enroll. (Fall [As Needed], Spring [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Prerequisite(s): PSY 1010 and PSY 2010 and PSY 3010 and PSY 3015 and instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C- Repeatable for Add'l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 12 Registration Restriction(s): None Prerequisite:    PSY 1010 A PSY 2010 A PSY 3010 A PSY 3015
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• PSY 4950: History and Systems

  3.00 Credits

  Southern Utah University

  
  This course is a comparison of different theories and methods of psychology and their historical context. An evaluation of theories and methods from philosophical and scientific standpoints will be carried out. This course serves as one option for satisfying the senior capstone requirement of the psychology major and is thus intended as a culminating experience in undergraduate study of psychology. Students must have successfully completed 24 credit hours of psychology courses beyond PSY 1010 to enroll. As this course includes a heavy historical experimental focus, students must have completed at least one methods course before enrolling. (Fall [As Needed], Spring [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Prerequisite(s): PSY 1010 and PSY 2010 and PSY 3010 and PSY 3015 and [(PSY 3400 and PSY 3405) or (PSY 3410 and PSY 3415) or (PSY 3430 and PSY 3435)] - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C- Registration Restriction(s): None Prerequisite:    PSY 1010 A PSY 2010 A PSY 3010 A PSY 3015 ( A PSY 3400 A PSY 3405 ) ( O PSY 3410 A PSY 3415 ) ( O PSY 3430 A PSY 3435 )
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