PSYC 498 Research Design and Statistics II (W) View in Kuali Update Delete Update Rules PDF


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Description

This course is the second of the two-part series, Research Design and Statistics. Emphasis is placed on 'doing research' in psychology. The focus is on research methods, inferential statistics, and non-parametric methods of data analysis. Each student is required to complete a proposal and an independent research project. Data analysis techniques utilize SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences). Two lectures and one two-hour laboratory each week.

Credits

4

Lab Fee

Lab Fee 03 ($20)

Terms Offered

WINTER

Prerequisites

Complete 2 of the following:
  • Completed with a minimum grade of C or higher: ENGL102 - Critical Thinking in Academic Reading and Writing II (IN-2) (3)
  • for psychology majors PSYC 122, PSYC 297 or MATH 215, either with a minimum grade of C-
  • for political science majors PSYC 297, MATH 215 and either PLSC 254 or PLSC 260 with a minimum grade of C-;
  • for international development studies majors PSYC 297, MATH 215 and INDV 220 with a minimum grade of C-
  • Permission of instructor.