1 Introduction to Psychology (PSY 1001 â 32) - Department of ...
1 Introduction to Psychology (PSY 1001 â 32) - Department of ...
1 Introduction to Psychology (PSY 1001 â 32) - Department of ...
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Extra credit & The Research Experience Program (REP)The Research Experience Program (REP) is a voluntary part <strong>of</strong> the <strong>1001</strong> course that givesyou an opportunity <strong>to</strong> gain extra credit through participation in research projectsconducted by members <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong>. This program serves two mainpurposes: 1) <strong>to</strong> expose students <strong>to</strong> educational opportunities for learning aboutcontemporary research in psychology; and 2) <strong>to</strong> sustain the University <strong>of</strong> Minnesota’sextensive and internationally recognized research program by providing a source <strong>of</strong>research participants.Students may participate in as many research studies as they wish, and each is worth avarying number <strong>of</strong> extra credit points (typically 2 points / hour <strong>of</strong> participation).However, students may earn a maximum <strong>of</strong> 15 extra credit points throughout thesummer session. These points must be accumulated before Friday, December 5 th .For a list <strong>of</strong> eligible studies and further information, visit the REP website at:http://www.psych.umn.edu/research/rep/default.htmWhen you agree <strong>to</strong> take part in a research study, you are required <strong>to</strong> meet any scheduledobligations that you have made. Skipping a research session is an enormous waste <strong>of</strong> timeand resources, and is unfair <strong>to</strong> those that are trying <strong>to</strong> perform their research. For thisreason, skipping a research session will cost you a -1 point penalty <strong>to</strong> your grade for eachmissed session.REP study participationName <strong>of</strong> Study Researcher / Project Number Points earned6