PSY 300 - Psych Res & Stats Methds I

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Hours: Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week Prerequisite: PSY 100 and MATH 200 or PSY 202/MATH 202, both with grades of C or better; or Consent of Instructor Description: PSY 300-Lab I provides an introduction to research methodology and a basic framework for evaluation of social and behavioral science research. This course includes writing intensive assignments and lab activities as it is a GWAR-designated course. Topics focus on application of scientific method within field of psychology and social sciences, including ethical guidelines and issues related to research in, and practice of, psychology. Students will learn to critically evaluate research and popular claims in psychology. Course and lab will integrate use of software package SPSS for data management and hypothesis testing. Coursework on inferential and descriptive statistical methods will build on material from PSY 202/MATH 202. Students must earn a C- or better to fulfill Graduate Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR).

Units: 4.00
Grading: Letter Grade

Info current as 11/13/2024

Section	Class #	Type	Days	Time	Location	Instructor	Course Details [Key]
1	3130	LEC	S	9:00 AM  -  12:00 PM	Goleta Room 1	Kimmy Kee-Rose
1A	3129	ACT	S	12:00 PM  -  2:00 PM	Goleta Room 1	Kimmy Kee-Rose
2	3131	LEC	S	9:00 AM  -  12:00 PM	Goleta Room 4	Laura Malakoff
2A	3132	ACT	S	12:00 PM  -  2:00 PM	Goleta Room 4	Laura Malakoff