PSY 300 - Psych Res & Stats Methds I

Description

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).

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/17/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
TH  6:00 PM  -  7:50 PM  Sierra Hall 3332 1/19/2019 - 5/24/2019 Seth Wagerman

Status: Closed
Class Number: 1180
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 4.00
Class Components: Activity
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/19/2019 - 5/24/2019
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 24
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

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Title: Publication Manual of the American Psychological A
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Author: murach

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Title: Cengage Unlimited, Multi-term (12 months)
Publisher: Cengage Unlimited
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ISBN: 9780357700006
Title: Cengage Unlimited, 1 term (4 months), 1st Edition
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ISBN: 9780205975143
Title: How to Think Straight About Psychology
Publisher: Pearson
Author: Stanovich

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ISBN: 9780495811251
Title: Fund Statistics for Behavioral Sciences
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Author: Howell

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ISBN: 9781305257795
Title: Research Methods & Statistics
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Author: Jackson

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ISBN: 9780357700020
Title: Cengage Unlimited, Multi-term (24 months), 1st Edi
Publisher: Cengage Unlimited
Author: Cengage Unlimited

Status: Recommended
ISBN: 9781433805615
Title: Publication Manual of APA
Publisher: American Psychological Associa
Author: Amer Psychol Assn

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780205914128
Title: How to Think Straight about Psychology
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Author: Stanovich

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • CS Numbers 15-17

Notes

Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog