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Class number:
3332
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Title: Research Methods & Stats I |
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Department: Psychology |
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Career: Undergraduate |
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Component: Lecture |
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Session: Regular |
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Instructor's Permission Required: Yes |
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Grading Basis: Regular |
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Units: 1.00 |
| Enrollment limited to 24 |
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Current enrollment: 21 |
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Available seats: 3 |
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Start date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
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End date: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 |
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Mode of Instruction: In Person |
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Schedule: MWF: 11:00AM-11:50AM, LIB - B02 |
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Instructor(s): Ferreira, Kelly |
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Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: C- or better in Psychology 101. |
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Distribution Requirement: Meets Numerical & Symbolic Reasoning Requirement |
Course Description:
The first half of a two-course intensive introduction to the research methods and statistical analyses used in psychological science will focus on testing linear associations using techniques like correlation and regression. Topics will include, e.g., measurement, data visualization, descriptive statistics, null hypothesis testing, causal inference. Students will develop their research skills through hands-on learning activities, such as using computer programs to visualize, code, and analyze data and/or writing up the results of their analyses in APA style. |