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Download a Program of Study form (click here).
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Fill it out as completely as possible,
declaring Psychology as your major.
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You will also need to declare a minor.
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Bring it to Aubrey Jenkins in room 370 of the
SS building.
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Download a Program of Study form (click here)
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Fill it out as completely as possible,
declaring Psychology as your minor.
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You will also have to declare a major.
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Bring it to Aubrey Jenkins in room 370 of the
SS building.
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The transfer office can help you transfer to
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To transfer Psychology courses taken
elsewhere to your major or minor, you will need to set up a meeting with the
Chair by contacting Aubrey Jenkins at 626-6247.
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The Psychology Department accepts course
credits from Psychology classes (no other departments) taken at regionally
accredited universities (To check the accreditation of schools go to http://www.ope.ed.gov/accreditation/Search.asp. For an
explanation of accreditation go to http://www.chea.org/degreemills/default.htm).
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If the university where you took your
Psychology course(s) was acceptable, the Chair will accept the credits from the
courses as counting towards your Psychology major or
minor.
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For the Chair to accept a course as replacing
a course in the WSU Psychology curriculum, you must demonstrate to the
satisfaction of the Chair that the courses are equivalent, typically by
bringing in a course description or syllabi.
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Call 626-7713 and set up an appointment with
Judy Elsley, Director of the BIS Program, in room 140
of the
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You will need to decide on your 3 areas of
emphasis, one of which is Psychology.
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Meet with each department Chair and discuss
which classes are required.
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You will be required to take Psychology 3600,
3610 + 12 additional credit hours.
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Psychology 1010 will NOT count among the 18
credits you need if you counted it as a Gen Ed class.
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Set up a meeting with Eric Amsel (626-6247),
the Psychology Department Chair, in SS370.
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Discuss with him which courses will serve as
the additional 12 credit hours in Psychology.
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Download a Program of Study from (click here).
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Fill it out as completely as possible,
declaring Psychology Teaching as your major.
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Bring it to Aubrey Jenkins in room 370 of the
SS building.
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You will be required to take Psych 4000,
Advanced General, as part of the 36 credit hours major, in additional to all
other requirements.
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Download a Program of Study from (click here).
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Fill it out as completely as possible,
declaring Psychology Teaching as your minor.
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Bring it to Aubrey Jenkins in room 370 of the
SS building.
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You will be required to take Psych 4000,
Advanced General, as part of the 18 credit hours minor.
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Enroll in the General Honors Program and
complete 6 hours of Honors Courses.
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You must maintain an overall GPA of 3.3.
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As part of the 36 credits required to fulfill
your Psychology major, you will need to complete 6 hours from Psych 4910,
Senior Project. The purpose of which is to do research worthy of presenting at
a professional meeting of psychologists, such as WPA or RMPA.
*****Needing to see an advisor between Fall 07 and
Spring 08 semester? Most professors are not going to be in town due to the
holidays. Please check back with them the first of Spring semester. But please
feel free to email them requesting an appointment once the new semester starts.
*******
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Students are assigned advisors alphabetically
by last name in the following order:
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Aaron Ashley A,B
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Todd Baird C,D
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Norris Bancroft E,F
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Lauren Fowler G,H
o
Azenett Garza I,J
o
Richard Grow K,L
o
Joe Horvat M,N
o
Theresa Kay O,P,Q
o
Maria
Parrilla de Kokal R,S
o
Matthew Schmolesky T,U,V
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Leigh Shaw W,X,Y,Z
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To change your advisor you may talk to Aubrey
Jenkins in the Psychology Department office, or simply talk to the professor
who you would like to be your advisor and they will be able to assist you.
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There are no forms to fill out to change
advisors.
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Changing the section of a course is the same
procedure as changing any course.
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If
you are changing courses or sections within the first three weeks of classes, just
go to on-line registration page as http://weber.edu (click on
Current Student), add the new course and drop the old one.
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If
on-line registration is closed, pick up a purple add/drop
slip from the Psychology Department office in room 370 of the SS building.
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Fill out the slip as completely as possible
for the class you wish to drop as well as for the class you wish to add.
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Get it stamped and signed by Aubrey Jenkins
in the Psychology Department office in room 370 of the SS building.
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Take the purple slip to the registration
window and they will take care of the rest.
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First and foremost you will need to find a
faculty mentor who will be willing to sponsor you.
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This can happen in one of two ways:
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You may have your own idea for research which
a faculty member is willing to sponsor.
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You may want to be part of a faculty members
project. (To find out the sort of research going on in the department, read
faculty profiles on the web, look at the research board across from the
Psychology Department office).
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Your faculty mentor will want to discuss with
you there research course in which you want to enroll. There are three courses:
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2800 Meant for students with no research
experience and who have yet to take Research Methods (can be taken for 1-2
credits)
o
4800 Meant for students with some research
experience and who have taken Research Methods (can be taken for 2-3 credits)
o
4910 Meant for students who would like to
complete a senior thesis (must be taken for 6 credits, typically over two
semesters).
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You and your faculty mentor will also want to
discuss the credit hours and details of the work expectation of the course.
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Upon agreement, there will be a form to
complete (click the course above), which will serve as a contract between you
and the faculty member regarding the course.
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Complete the forms with your faculty mentor,
and then give it to Aubrey Jenkins in the Psychology office and she will put a
clearance in the system so you will be able to register for the course.
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Upon getting the clearance, go into your
student portal and register for the class. To do this go to the bottom of the
page and enter the CRN number for the class.
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First and foremost you will need to find a
faculty mentor who will be willing to sponsor your topic.
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This can happen in one of two ways:
o
You may have your own idea for a reading
topic which a faculty member is willing to sponsor.
o
You may want to have a faculty members
specify a reading topic for you.
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Your faculty mentor will want to discuss with
you the topics and issues which you want to explore, as well as the credit
hours and the work expectation of the course.
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Upon agreement, there will be a form to
complete (click here), which will serve as a contract between you and the
faculty member regarding the reading course.
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Complete the forms with your faculty mentor,
and then give it to Aubrey Jenkins in the Psychology office and she will put a
clearance in the system so you will be able to register for the course.
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Upon getting the clearance, go into your
student portal and register for the class. To do this go to the bottom of the
page and enter the CRN number for the class.
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Fill out an application for Practicum (Click here).
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The application requests details about your
course work and background and asks you to rank in order your preferences as to
which of the 4 or 5 practicum sites you want to work.
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Your application will be reviewed by the
Practicum Committee, Chaired by Dr. Theresa Kay.
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Students whose applications are sufficiently
strong will be called in for an interview with members of the Practicum
Committee.
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Practicum supervisors will call students with
information about their status before the end of the semester.
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You must meet with Dr. Amsel, the Department
Chair.
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Explain the duties of your job with him in
order to see if it is related to Psychology.
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Talk to Aubrey Jenkins for a clearance and
fill out an override slip.
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Take the override slip to Registration.
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Download the work packet (Click Here).
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Register on-line at www.weber.edu
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Click on current students, which will require
your name and password.
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Follow the registration instructions.
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Register on-line at www.weber.edu
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Click on current students, which will require
your name and password.
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Follow the registration instructions.
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Before you can graduate you must be cleared
as a Psychology major or minor.
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Clearing a Minor in Psychology:
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She will electrically clear you.
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Clearing a Teaching Minor or a Major in
Psychology:
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Contact Aubrey Jenkins in the Psychology
Department office at 626-6247 or in room 370 of the SS building and ask for an
appointment with the department chair for a graduation evaluation.
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She will ask you for your W#, so please have
it handy.
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The appointments are approximately 15
minutes.
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Please complete the following survey (click here), and bring it to your appointment.
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Contact Aubrey Jenkins in the Psychology
Department office at 626-6247 or in room 370 of the SS building and asked to be
cleared. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE YOUR W# WHEN YOU CALL.