Professional Development in Psychology

Topics include time management skills, presenting work at conferences and in journals, career options and pathways, preparing job application materials including cover letters and resume, preparing applications to for postgraduate study (including developing vita and statement of intent), planning a research program, preparing grant proposals, work-life balance, and recognizing obstacles in career development. This course will provide students with a better understanding of what they can do professionally on completion of their 3-year undergraduate course in Psychology and what options they have for future study.