About The UBC Psychology Homepage
UBC Psychology's Homepage is the gateway to the departments' web-based teaching and research resources serving both public and internal audiences. For students interested in applying to undergraduate or graduate school you will find all the necessary programme resources beginning from the homepage. To serve our audience better, content is updated frequently including course materials, registration, financial support, programme, and news and events information.
Web Browser and System Requirements
The UBC Psychology website is optimized for both Windows and Mac OS X clients browsing with Internet Explorer 8+, Mozilla Firefox 3+, Opera 9, Chrome and Safari web browsers and video display settings of millions of colors 1024x768/1280x1024 small or large fonts pixel resolution. Text-based web browsing is also supported using the Lynx client. Javascript and cookies should be enabled to use all the features of the UBC Department of Psychology website.
Using the Homepage (www.psych.ubc.ca)
The website content is divided into six content sections with heading titles: Department, Undergraduates, Graduates, Research Areas, Alumni and Internal. Listed below each heading title are the related content links for the section. Web links are colored in dark blue and when the mouse cursor is hovered over the link the color will highlight in red. On the homepage's left side bar are listed UBC Psychology related news, top links and the Google search engine. The center of the page is an interchangeable photo by selecting one of the ten thumbnail photos below. Psychology events are listed along the right side bar. An RSS feed is also available for the most up to date news and events and frequently requested information.
General Website Features
A Printable Version web link icon is provided at the top right corner of the main content window of each webpage. On the left side of the top webpage header is a navbar with links to About Us, Psych webmail, an A to Z listing and information on how to contact us. The bottom navbar contains links to information about the UBC Psych website, privacy issues, and a visual map of the site link structure. Generally there is a list of Top Links on the left side bar and for some content sections a text engine for searching text for the section(s) noted.
Feedback
We appreciate comments about the UBC Psychology website. Please send your comments by email to: webmaster@psych.ubc.ca.
