A specific topic area will be agreed upon by the supervisor and student. The student and, if necessary, the supervisor will identify a list of readings for the literature review. The content and design of the research project must be approved by the supervisor and the Research Ethics Board (if necessary).
Faculty supervised independent research, with supervision provided weekly throughout the semester.
Evaluation will be carried out in accordance with swagÂ鶹 policy. Evaluation will be based on course objectives.
Instructors may use a student’s record of attendance and/or level of active participation in the course as part of the student’s graded performance. Where this occurs, expectations and grade calculations regarding class attendance and participation will be clearly defined in the Instructor Course Outline.
The supervisor will provide the student with clear outcomes depending on the nature of the project.
The following is an example of a possible evaluation scheme:
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Evaluation Item
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Contribution to Grade
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Draft of Proposal Presentation (Intro + Methods):
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20%
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Letter of Intent and CV
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10%
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Final proposal or Outline of paper :
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30%
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Annotated Reading List:
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20%
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Effort/Professionalism/Preparedness:
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10%
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Communication/Meetings:
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10%
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Students may conduct research as part of their coursework in this class. Instructors for the course are responsible for ensuring that student research projects comply with College policies on ethical conduct for research involving humans, which can require obtaining Informed Consent from participants and getting the approval of the swagÂ鶹 Research Ethics Board prior to conducting the research.
Textbooks and Materials to be Purchased by Students
To be determined by the topic and thesis supervisor.
Admission to the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Honours Program or Department permission.
None
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| Institution | Transfer details for PSYC 4400 |
|---|---|
| Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU PYSC 4XX (3) |
| Capilano University (CAPU) | DOUG PSYC 4400 (3) & DOUG PSYC 4410 (3) = CAPU PSYC 490 (3) & CAPU PSYC 4XX (3) |
| College of the Rockies (COTR) | COTR PSYC 4XX (3) |
| Columbia College (COLU) | COLU PSYC 2nd (3) |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | No credit |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU PSYC 4XX (3) |
| University Canada West (UCW) | UCW PSYC 4XX (3) |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC PSYC 2XX (3) |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | No credit |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC PSYC 3XX (1.5) |
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
35532
|
Instructor last name
TBA
Instructor first name
(Faculty)
|
Course status
Full
|
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37953
|
Instructor last name
Audet
Instructor first name
Karyn
|
Course status
Open
|
PSYC 4400 090 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Honours program.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37954
|
Instructor last name
Parhar
Instructor first name
Karen
|
Course status
Open
|
PSYC 4400 091 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Honours program.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37955
|
Instructor last name
Howell
Instructor first name
Teresa
|
Course status
Open
|
PSYC 4400 092 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Honours program.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37956
|
Instructor last name
Winer
Instructor first name
Shahnaz
|
Course status
Open
|
PSYC 4400 093 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Honours program.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37957
|
Instructor last name
Rochefort
Instructor first name
Stephen
|
Course status
Open
|
PSYC 4400 094 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Honours program.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37958
|
Instructor last name
Thompson
Instructor first name
Joseph
|
Course status
Open
|
PSYC 4400 095 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Honours program.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37959
|
Instructor last name
Mohammadi
Instructor first name
Somayyeh
|
Course status
Open
|
PSYC 4400 096 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Honours program.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37960
|
Instructor last name
Di Pietro
Instructor first name
Nina
|
Course status
Open
|
PSYC 4400 097 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Honours program.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37961
|
Instructor last name
Di Pietro
Instructor first name
Nina
|
Course status
Open
|
PSYC 4400 098 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Honours program.