COPSY心理学留学交流会：Yale心理系 北大心理系校友 李楠欣 申请经验介绍.pptVIP

Brief intro Behavioral Neuroscience Department of Psychology Yale University 承办：COPSY心理学出国Wiki / Yale Psychology -Rank No. 3 according to US News -Comprehensive programs: Behavioral Neuroscience, Clinical, Cognitive, Development, Social/Personality 30 active faculty members 70 graduate students (all PhD) Yale Behavioral Neuroscience A course of study in Behavioral Neuroscience emphasizes an understanding of the basic mechanisms of behavior through the knowledge of their physiological substrates, and an appreciation of their varying or similar forms in different organisms. A major concentration of faculty interest is in the psychobiology of learning and memory. BN Faculty Members Thomas Brown Karyn M. Frick ?(moving to UWM) Laurie Santos Glenn E. Schafe Allan R. Wagner ? Application Some criteria GPA/GRE/TOEFL Research Experience Recommendation Letter Correspondence with faculty members highly recommended (make sure they are recruiting before application…) Questions: lauretta.olivi@ PhD Requirements Course: 4 core courses, one on stats, one in home area (BN), one outside home area (CL, CG, DV, SP), two Honor credits and average High Pass required to enter 3rd year TA: 9 TF credits (usually 3 TF3 level courses) Research 1st year: 1st year paper plus presentation (30 min) at seminar (spring) 2nd year: pre-dissertation prospectus (fall) and paper plus presentation (1 h) at seminar (spring) 3rd year: theme assay (fall, serve as qualifying exam) and dissertation prospectus (spring) 4th to 5th year: dissertation (5-person committee) closed meeting and open oral defense at seminar (spring or fall in the 6th year) Career Outlook Academia Post doc (Harvard, Yale, MIT, UCSD…) Faculty at teaching college (Yeshiva, Quinnipiac..) Industry Pharmaceutical (Pfizer, Teva Marion…)