Psychological & Brain Sciences 337 - Writing in Psych & Brain Sci

Fall
2025
12
4.00
Alissa Lomax

TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM

UMass Amherst
66646
Sch of Design@MountIda Rm 101
alomax@umass.edu
This is a writing-intensive course that fulfills the University's Junior Writing requirement. Each section focuses on a particular aspect of current issues in psychology. The topic is selected based on the expertise of the teaching staff. All sections share similar writing assignments, ranging from in-class short writing assignments to lengthy papers that include literature review. Classes emphasize discussion and extensive peer review of written work. Topics for individual sections will not be available until shortly before the start of the semester.

Open to juniors and seniors whose primary major is Psychology. This course will take place through the LEAD at Mt Ida program. Course to be taught on Mt Ida Campus.
For more information on LEAD see: https://www.pbs.umass.edu/undergraduate/honors-and-specialized-programs…

Permission is required for interchange registration during all registration periods.