Courses in the Department of Psychology pair historical theory with modern research, offering students the opportunity to understand how people think, how people live, and how people make sense of the ...

Most students start to explore Psychology by enrolling in PSYC 1101, Introduction to Psychology, which provides a general introduction to the major concerns of contemporary psychology, including ...

So let’s say that our relatively-average psychologist has been tasked with designing a college-level introduction to psychology course. This course will be the first time many of the students are ...

For all students of the Winter 2025 Directing Reading course (4000), or the independent research projects courses (3001, 3002, 3100/3101) download PSYCHOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE INDEPENDENT RESEACH ...

An introduction to psychology as the scientific study of human behaviour, with emphasis on individual differences and social influences. The course aims to develop an awareness of the issues, ...

In 2018, when Professor Laurie Santos introduced her course “Psychology and the Good Life,” a class on the science of happiness, it became the most popular in the history of Yale, attracting more than ...

An introduction to methods commonly used in psychological research with particular emphasis on measurement, study designs, data analysis, and communicating research results. The fourth number of the ...

Editor’s note: First-year students, prospective students (and some of their parents) wonder and worry how they will handle the academic transition from high school to college. In a series of stories, ...

In my last post, I mentioned a hypothetical relatively-average psychologist (caveat: the term doesn’t necessarily apply to any specific person, living or dead). I found him to be a bit strange, since ...

Leanne Stevens, a university teaching fellow in the Faculty of Science's Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, has always aimed to reduce financial barriers for her students. “I’m uncomfortable ...