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Research Design and Methodology (PSYG 712)

Term: 2015-2016 Spring Term

Faculty

Kevin S McCarthy
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Schedule

Wed, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (1/18/2016 - 5/13/2016) Location: MAIN MH 227

Description

An overview of many frequently used research designs in psychology. Through a study of research methodology, students learn how to select an appropriate research design and how to employ valid procedures in collecting data. The course will foster analytical and critical thinking skills through a combination of theory and practical experience, prepare students to read relevant research in their field and to write a research proposal, and provide background for future work in the area of research. (New course Fall 2013.)