APSY 9941 Dissertation Seminar in Counseling/Developmental Psychology
This is a year-long course, 1 credit in the fall, 2 credit in the spring. This course is designed to assist students in the preparation of a formal doctoral dissertation intent. All aspects of dissertation development will be discussed. Students must present a series of draft proposals for faculty and student reaction. An acceptable dissertation intent is required for completion of the course.
Course overview
- Department
- Counseling, Developmental, and Educational Psychology
- School
- Lynch
- Credits
- 2
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Every Fall, Every Spring
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- Advanced Statistics and Research Design. Permission of instructor required. or Permission of Department
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 3.93 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.53 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 10
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Alex Pieterse | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 7–9 hrs/week | 1 of 8 |
| Fall 2025 | Alex Pieterse | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 1 of 8 |
| Spring 2025 | Jacqueline Lerner | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4–6 hrs/week | 3 of 5 |
| Fall 2024 | Jacqueline Lerner | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 2 of 5 |
| Spring 2024 | Jacqueline Lerner | 3.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 1–3 hrs/week | 5 of 11 |
| Fall 2023 | Jacqueline Lerner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 of 12 |
| Spring 2023 | Maureen Kenny | 3.3 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | — | 4 of 8 |
| Fall 2022 | Maureen Kenny | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4–6 hrs/week | 4 of 8 |
| Spring 2022 | Marina Vasilyeva | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 5 of 10 |
| Fall 2021 | Marina Vasilyeva | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 4 of 10 |
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