Michael Sharp
Contact
ATS Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Arts - Psychology Dept
- msharp1@ualberta.ca
Courses
PSYCH 105 - Individual and Social Behavior
Introduction to the study of human individuality, personality, and social psychological processes. Some aspects of normal and abnormal human development, psychological assessment and treatment may be reviewed. Fulfillment of the 1/4 laboratory credit typically entails serving as a research participant but can be fulfilled through the completion of alternative assignments. Note: PSYCH 104 and 105 can be taken in either term, but not in the same term. [Faculty of Arts]
PSYCH 241 - Social Psychology
A survey of theories and research on the individual in a social context. Prerequisite: PSYCH 105. Note: PSYCH 241 and SOC 241 may not both be taken for credit. [Faculty of Arts]
PSYCH 305 - Special Topics in Psychology I
Review and discussion of special topics or methods in one or more of the areas of contemporary psychology such as developmental, social, personality, cognitive. Prerequisites: PSYCH 104, PSYCH 105 and one 200-level PSYCH class. Note: Consult the Department of Psychology website for the topics offered and any additional prerequisites. [Faculty of Arts]
PSYCH 315 - Introduction to Qualitative Methods in Psychology
Introduces basic concepts, assumptions and methods used in conducting and interpreting qualitative research in Psychology. Students will be introduced to qualitative forms of data and data management; assumptions and principles that inform qualitative research; and procedures for gathering meaningful qualitative data and analyzing and interpreting these data. Fulfillment of the 3 hour lab component typically involves the completion of assignments. Prerequisites: PSYCH 212 and, PSYCH 213 or STAT 151 or STAT 161. [Faculty of Arts]
PSYCH 333 - Personality Theory
An in-depth treatment of psychological theories of personality. Prerequisites: PSYCH 223, 239, or 241. Note: Not open to students with credit in PSYCH 233 or PSYCH 305 Topic: Personality. [Faculty of Arts].
PSYCH 415 - Advanced Qualitative Methods in Psychology
Reviews the assumptions that inform the design and conduct of qualitative research in Psychology. Provides an in-depth examination of selected procedures for gathering meaningful qualitative data such as through interviews, conversation, observed interaction, and textual archives; and selected methods for the analysis and interpretation of these data. Fulfillment of the 3 hour lab component typically involves the completion of assignments. Prerequisites: PSYCH 212, PSYCH 213 or STAT 151 or STAT 161, and PSYCH 315. [Faculty of Arts]
PSYCH 505 - Conference Course in Psychology
Review and discussion of advanced theoretical or methodological topics or emerging research areas in Psychology. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students. Note: Consult the Department of Psychology website for the topics offered and any additional prerequisites.[Faculty of Science]