PSY396C

028531

This course instructs students on becoming solid graduate school applicants with an in-depth review of each step of the graduate school application process. Students will learn the importance of seeking out hands-on experiences both in research labs and in the community. Highlights of the topics covered: How to research potential programs and organize your application information, personal statements, Graduate Record Exam (GRE), letters of recommendation, funding, interviewing, and what to consider before accepting an offer to a graduate program. Additionally, the student will learn what to evaluate in their application package and the appropriate next steps, should they not receive an offer in their first round of applying. Finally, this course includes panel Q & A with faculty, current graduate students, and various professionals from the community. While this course focuses on preparation for graduate programs in Psychology and related fields; however, students are welcome to take this course to focus on other professional programs.

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Undergraduate