Dr. Craig Chapman

Associate Professor

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Biography

Craig Chapman is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation at the University of Alberta. He started the ACELab upon joining the university in January 2013. Dr. Chapman received his PhD in Psychology from the University of Western Ontario in 2011, following an MSc in Psychology in 2007 from the same institution, and a BSc in Cognitive Systems from the University of British Columbia in 2004. His research interests focus on understanding simple motor behaviors such as reaching for a sip of tea and the neural mechanisms involved in decision making. Dr. Chapman is passionate about science and engaging with students, offering opportunities for undergraduate involvement in his research lab. He currently supervises three graduate students and teaches courses in skill acquisition and performance.

Research Interests

Courses

PEDS 203 - Skill Acquisition Performance AUPED 491 - Directed Study II

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management