PSYC 201 - Research Methods in Psychology

Institution:

Randolph-Macon College

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Description:

This is an intensive course designed to help the student develop a firm foundation in research methods and statistical analysis. It provides a broad conceptual framework and a set of skills that together support critical thinking in upper-level psychology courses. The course covers a range of methodological approaches (e.g., experimentation, systematic observation, and survey) and statistical procedures (e.g., chi square, correlation, t-tests, and analysis of variance) common in psychology. It includes substantial laboratory, computer, and writing components. This course should be taken as the second course in the department for all students planning to major in psychology. Fulfills the Cross Area Requirement: Research and computer. Prerequisite: C- or better in PSYC 200. Not open to those who have previously taken PSYC 300. Four hours. Ms. Hughes, Ms. Klaaren and Ms. Parker.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rmc.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 752-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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