PNB 4D06 A/B - Senior Thesis

6 unit(s)

Students conduct an individual research project under the supervision of a faculty member. Students are expected to find their own thesis supervisor and to submit the appropriate permission form to the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour. For information and guidelines regarding this course, refer to the department web site at https://pnb.mcmaster.ca/undergraduate/experiential-opportunities/research-2/ or contact the Course Administrator (pnb@mcmaster.ca). If any of PNB 3Q03 A/B S, 3QQ3 A/B S, 4Q03 A/B S, 4QQ3 A/B S, or 4QQ6 A/B are taken concurrently with PNB 4D06 A/B, a different faculty member must supervise each course.
One lecture, 8-10 hours of research per week (scheduling arranged by supervisor); two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of an Honours or Combined Honours Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour program with a Grade Point Average of at least 8.5, and with a minimum grade of 7.0 in PNB 3XE3; and one of NEUROSCI 3MN3, 3NB3, PNB 3EE3, 3EV3, 3L03, 3MM3, 3S03, 3V03
Not open to students with credit or registration in PNB 4SC6 A/B or any Level IV department- or program-based thesis or independent study/project course.
Permission of the Department is required.