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PSYCH 198

Senior Honors Research

UNITS:1-4
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

The Honors Program in Psychology is designed for Psychology majors who wish to pursue a full year of intensive supervised independent research during their senior year. Students in the program will acquire a broad background in psychology as well as a deep background in their chosen area. In the fall quarter, we will focus on career development, acquiring valuable research skills, and on discussing our research projects. In the winter quarter, we will focus on reading and discussing research papers that are relevant for our projects. In the spring quarter, we will focus on how to present our research in writing, as well as in poster and oral presentations.

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3 Terms
Seminar 1Open
ID: 7616
0 / 22 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:3 PM – 4:20 PM
LOCATION:160-317
INSTRUCTOR:
Markman, Ellen
units

PSYCH 198: Senior Honors Research

1-4 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

The Honors Program in Psychology is designed for Psychology majors who wish to pursue a full year of intensive supervised independent research during their senior year. Students in the program will acquire a broad background in psychology as well as a deep background in their chosen area. In the fall quarter, we will focus on career development, acquiring valuable research skills, and on discussing our research projects. In the winter quarter, we will focus on reading and discussing research papers that are relevant for our projects. In the spring quarter, we will focus on how to present our research in writing, as well as in poster and oral presentations.

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday Thursday 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM — 160-317 — Markman, Ellen (Undergrad)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM — Gerstenberg, Tobias, Markman, Ellen (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday Thursday 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM — Rose, David, Yang, Justin, Gerstenberg, Tobias (Undergrad)

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