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Course Info for PSYC - 221 - 91, Summer 2025
Class number: 1015 Title: Research Design and Analysis Department: Psychology
Career: Undergraduate Component: Laboratory Session: First Quarter
Instructor's Permission Required: Yes Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.25
Enrollment limited to 12 Current enrollment: 8 Available seats: 4
Start date: Monday, May 19, 2025 End date: Friday, June 20, 2025 Mode of Instruction: Remote
Schedule: MTWR: 10:00AM-11:40AM, N/A Instructor(s): Chin, Brian
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: C- or better in Psychology 101.
Distribution Requirement: Meets Numerical & Symbolic Reasoning Requirement
Note: All seats reserved for Trinity sophomore PSYC majors.
Course Description:
An intensive study of the methods employed in understanding human and animal behavior as well as an introduction to the problems of psychological data evaluation. Some of the topics included will be the roles of observation, description, bias, hypotheses, theory, and non-reactive research. Consideration will also be given to descriptive techniques, including measures of central tendency, variability, and correlation. Problems will deal with hypothesis testing, group comparisons, frequency comparisons, and analysis of variance. Enrollment in lecture and each laboratory limited.