PSYN 385 - Research Methods in Psych

Credit(s): 6
6 hours lecture, 6 hours contact
Prerequisite(s): MATH 124 Statistics
This advanced level seminar will focus on both quantitative and qualitative methods of research in psychology. This seminar will include discussions on: descriptive methods of research as well as experimental and quasi experimental designs, methods for handling small N experiments and statistical analysis of data both descriptive and inferential. Students will learn the nature of psychological research. Students will develop a research problem, design a research study, and be able to analyze data. A Life Arts Project is required. Only open to students in the B.A. Liberal Arts and Sciences program.