PSY230 Research Methods & Statistics I

This course will introduce some of the core research methods and statistical techniques used in psychology. Non-experimental methods including observation, correlation, surveys, and ex-post- facto studies will be discussed. The scientific method and research process including controlling variables, descriptive statistics, as well as ethical issues related to research will be studied. Students will identify a research topic and complete a literature review. This will continue to develop into a proposal for research that will be continued in Research Methods ll. Prerequisite: PSY 100

Credits

4

Prerequisite

PSY100

Corequisite

PSY230L