Research Methods in Social Psychology
PSYC 213
Fall 2023
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The course examines research methods and techniques used in social psychology, including observation, correlation, and experimentation. Students will learn about study design, research ethics, and how to collect and analyze data, as well as effective ways to report results. All students are expected to undertake a research project. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS PSYC |
| Course Format: Laboratory Course | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: PSYC105 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (EDST-MN)(EDST)(PSYC)(STS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Less than 50% |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Cozby;, P. and Bates, S. (2012). METHODS IN BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH. McGraw Hill, 11th edition. ISBN: 978-0-07-803515-9
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| Instructor(s): Carney,Sarah Times: .M.W... 08:20AM-09:40AM; Location: ALLB311; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 15 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: -5 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: 12 | FR: 3 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 12 | 1st Ranked: 4 | 2nd Ranked: 1 | 3rd Ranked: 1 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 6 |
| SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Methods in Behavioral Research by Paul Cozby and Scott Bates (McGraw Hill, 2020) ISBN10: 1260205584/ ISBN13: 9781260205589. |
Examinations and Assignments:
Quizzes: Up to 12 quizzes throughout the course; 2 exams
Writing Assignments: Writing assignments will be a mix of group assignments and individual assignments leading to a final individual assignment which will be a completed research paper. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Beginning with familiarization with finding, reading, and evaluating psychological research, this course will proceed through learning scientific writing skills, research methodologies, and issues relevant to psychological science. The course will examine psychological research using a mix of lecture, discussion of the text and assigned readings, group activities, and writing assignments to culminate in an individual Research Paper and Group Project Presentation. |
| Instructor(s): Curley,Christine Marie Times: ..T.R.. 08:50AM-10:10AM; Location: FISK210; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 15 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: 9 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: 10 | FR: 5 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 0 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
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