BCOR 2400 Research Experience Requirement Research Requirement –You must complete this requirement before the end of the semester or you will receive an “I” for the course – 3% Credit for Research Work (Refer to the Student Info Packet on the Course Website for more details) Subject Pool Administrator: Nassim Zanganeh Research Requirement Faculty Coordinator: Professor Steven Engel Three possible methods to complete Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

Option A: Research Assistant Find a business school faculty Agree to work as an unpaid research assistant throughout the semester Hand in completed and signed research option form by the end of the third week of the semester. Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

Option B: Article Critique Read assigned research article(s) Write a 8-10 page (single-spaced) critical analysis of the article Hand in completed research option form by the end of the third week of the semester.. Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

Option C: Subject Pool Preferred (& easiest!) Complete 6 research credits (3 hr of research participation) Study DurationCredit < 30 min Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

Appointment Cancellations Cancellations may be done via Sona Systems Website up to 24 hours in advance. –Receive info in confirmation when you sign up for an experiment If you must make an emergency cancellation, you must contact experimenter DIRECTLY! –Experimenter info is on the experiment management system website Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

Quick Quiz Which is the preferred and easiest way to complete the research requirement? A: Writing a research article critique B: Volunteering as an unpaid research assistant C: Participating in the subject pool Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

Quick Quiz Which is the preferred and easiest way to complete the research requirement? A: Writing a research article critique B: Volunteering as an unpaid research assistant C: Participating in the subject pool What grade will you receive for BCOR2400 if you do not complete your research requirement this semester? A: Your earned grade B: “I”, which converts to “F” if requirement not fulfilled after a year C: Your earned grade minus 3 percentage points Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

How to sign up for studies REGISTER at: Follow the directions (as shown next) You need to activate your CU account to receive a password. The password will NOT be ed to an account that does not end in “colorado.edu” Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

Make sure to select the right section! Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

If you cannot login the first time with your password, try copying it from the and pasting it into the password box. Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

You will receive an automatic confirmation for your scheduled appointment after you have successfully completed the sign-up process. Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

You may cancel a study sign-up up to 24 hours before the study is scheduled to occur. Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

Contact Information If you have any questions regarding Sona Systems, participation credits, research experience requirements, etc. –FIRST: Review these slides and Student Info Packet on BCOR 2400 Course Website Check your account by logging on to the Sona Systems website ( –THEN contact Subject Pool Administrator (a.k.a. Sona Systems Coordinator): Nassim Do NOT your BCOR2400 Instructor! Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at

Correspondence Nassim usually responds to s within 1-2 days, but to ensure that your gets through, please make sure of the following: –USE YOUR CU ACCOUNT –Subject Line should include “BCOR 2400” or “Sona Systems” –Body: Include your full name & outline your question/request clearly to avoid any confusion If any problem is not handled to your satisfaction, you may contact the Research Requirement Faculty Coordinator: –Professor Engel at Questions? Contact Nassim at or Prof. Engel at