PSYC 301 - Research In The Social Sciences

Institution:

Northeastern Illinois University

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

This course is intended to give students the knowledge and skills necessary to interpret research literature in the social sciences and to write a focused literature review in correct APA style. It will cover the conceptual basis of descriptive and inferential statistics and the basic theoretical premises underlying the scientific method and sound research design. The emphasis will be on interpretation rather than computation and will use both textbook examples and actual journal articles as focal point for instruction.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.neiu.edu/

Phone Number:

(773) 583-4050

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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