Psychological Research and Statistical Methods II

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Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week Prerequisite(s): PSY 300 with grade C or better A continuation of PSY 300 . Students will develop advanced skills in research methodology and statistics within empirical framework of behavioral sciences. Topics include application of scientific method within field of psychology and social sciences, including ethical guidelines and issues related to research in, and practice of, psychology. Students will develop skills in experimental methods and analysis, and will prepare written reports according to stylistic conventions of American Psychological Association. Coursework on inferential and descriptive statistical methods will build on material from PSY 300 .