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PSYC 221 - Research Meth & Design I


2 Credit Hours
Research Methods & Design I provides a basic exploration of the scientific method as applied to psychology. The course prepares students to understand the scientific process and the importance of sound methodology in psychological research, develop the skills necessary to critically evaluate research, as well as design research studies to answer questions of relevance to psychology. Research Methods & Design I and its associated laboratory experience (Psyc 223) emphasize the importance of critical thought in consuming psychological research.

Co-requisites: PSYC210,PSYC223

Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study (Major, Minor, or Concentration): Psychology

Course Attributes: Scientific Perspectives Lect, Writing Flag Pt. 1

Levels: Graduate Undergraduate


College of Professional Sci Psychology