PSYC 8402 — Special Topics in Psychology
3 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springBostonNo campus, no room neededOne-On-OneTraditionalrepeatable for credit
Offers in-depth analysis of critical topics in psychology. Specific topics vary by semester. May be repeated up to eight times.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer B 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 1.0 |
| Fall 2023 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 50% | 5.3 |
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 17% | 25.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50% | 1.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 42% | 3.5 |
| Fall 2025 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 23% | 13.5 |
| Spring 2026 | 2 | 25 | 50 | 50% | 12.5 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 5% · W 35% · Th 0% · F 0%
Common patterns: async (60% of sections), W (35% of sections), T (5% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Juliet Davidow (50% of students) · reviews
- Aaron Seitz (27% of students) · reviews
- Heather Brenhouse (12% of students) · reviews
- Karen Quigley (4% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Laurel Gabard-Durnam (63% of students) · reviews
- Alexandra Rodman (14% of students) · reviews
- Jorge Morales Ladron de Guevara (11% of students) · reviews
- Rhea Eskew (9% of students) · reviews
Summer B
- Heather Brenhouse (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (PSYC course descriptions) · All PSYC courses · Plan it at numap.app