PSYCH291 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Advanced Content, Procrastination, Informal Learning
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Important people: colin macleod (professor and department chair, richard eibach (associate professor and associate chair undergraduate studies, emily mininger (administrative coordinator and advisor, ug studies, ayala stein (ug psychology minor and human resources management advisor. Tips for the new major: up to date email! Uw account: pa(cid:455) atte(cid:374)tio(cid:374) to e(cid:373)il(cid:455)"s e(cid:373)ails, get to know the psych web page. The psychology department: passionate about research and teaching. Undergraduate program: psych 101 (intro), psych 200s (content), psych 291,292 (methods and statistics) Psych 300s (more advanced content), psych 391 (advanced stats) psych 389-399 (area research methods) psych 400s (seminars) psych 492 (measurement: psych 499 honour thesis! 3 components: apprenticeship course (psych 264) Advice: get research experience by volunteering in labs, make connections with faculty members, career planning. Hrm minor: program director vince di ruzza. Student activities: uw psych society, pas 3080 on 3rd floor near pas lounge, activities: grad info sessions; faculty-student social events, career planning, the theory-data cycle.