Senior Capstone: Advanced Research Methods

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The senior capstone seminar is an opportunity to conceptualize and execute an independent research project. This course emphasizes an integration of advanced method topics and statistical procedures through experimental designs with 2 independent variables and factorial ANOVA. The independent project includes reviewing the literature; designing an independent research study; and collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data, which culminates in an APA style research paper, oral presentation, and scientific poster presentation. All students are expected to participate in the annual poster session held in May. This course is required for all senior Psychology majors in the School of Liberal Arts. Prerequisite: PSYC 314.".