Department of Psychology Research
Student Research

         All JCU undergraduate students design and carry out research projects. Students have several opportunities to make presentations about their research. Students present their research findings at the JCU Celebration of Scholarship, as well as at conferences such as the Ohio Undergraduate Research Conference in Psychology, the Interdisciplinary Conference for the Bahavioral Sciences, the Eastern Colleges Science Conference and the Midwestern Psychological Association's Meeting in Chicago.       

        During the summer, several JCU psychology students are selected to conduct research during a supervised internship at the Cleveland Clinic. Students can also receive research grants from the Huntington Cordington Foundation at conduct research with JCU faculty in the summer. 

         Research classes include: PS 299 Research Experience in Psychology, PS 301 and PS 301L Experimental Design and Laboratory, PS 401 Advanced Research Methods, PS 497 Individual Research Project in Neuroscience, and PS 499 Individual Research Project in Psychology.