PY 4200 - Research Design and Analysis II

Credits: 4

This is the second course of the integrated Research Methods sequence. This aim of this course is to train students in the methods, design, and implementation of research in Psychology. Students will critically review primary source literature, generate testable hypotheses, collect and analyze data using appropriate statistical techniques in SPSS. Emphasis is placed on drawing evidence-based conclusions and the ability to communicate, in oral presentation and in written form using APA style. Assignments for this course include a literature review, data collection, statistical analysis and a complete APA-style empirical research report.

Prerequisites
PY 2010 (with a minimum grade of “C”); PY 3010 (with a minimum grade of “C”); EMS; and MA 1020 or MA 2000 (with a minimum grade of “C”)

When Offered:
Every semester