PSYC 180. Honors Thesis


An honors thesis, a yearlong empirical research project, fulfills the senior comprehensive requirement in psychology as part of an honors major in psychology. It must be supervised by a member of the department and must be taken as a two-semester sequence for 1 credit each semester. Students should develop a general plan in consultation with an adviser by the end of the junior year. When possible, students are encouraged to begin work on their thesis during the summer before their senior year.
This course may not be taken as pass/fail. 
Prerequisite: PSYC 001 ; PSYC 025. Research Design and Analysis  and permission of a research supervisor.
Social sciences.
Writing course.
1 credit each semester.
Fall 2022. Staff.
Spring 2023. Staff.
Fall 2023. Staff.
Spring 2024. Staff.
Fall 2024. Staff.
Spring 2025. Staff.
Catalog chapter: Psychology  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/psychology


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