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PSY 242 - Research Methods in Psychology

This course is designed to introduce students to research methodology in psychology.  Topics covered include the scientific method, hypotheses, and understanding the differences between quantitative and qualitative research.  Other topics include the basics of experimentation and report writing.
(5-0-5)
(Prerequisite: PSY 241  )
This course is designed to introduce students to research methodology in psychology. Topics covered include the scientific method, formulating hypothesis, alternatives to the experimental approach e.g., case study, naturalistic observation, field study, ex post facto study, and correlational study, the basics of experimentation and report writing.



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