Applied Quantitative Methods in Survey Research
PSYC 307
Fall 2006 not offered
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This hands-on seminar provides advanced and applied experience in survey research. Students will have the opportunity to develop skills in 1) conducting an in-depth literature review, 2) evaluating the content of scientific literature, 3) generating testable hypotheses that add substantially to their chosen area of psychological research; 4) locating and gaining access to publicly available data; 5) preparing data for analysis, 6) selecting and conducting descriptive and inferential analyses that address their chosen hypotheses; 7) presenting research findings; and 8) evaluating implications. Students will also learn computer software packages utilized throughout the research process including SAS, Endnote, and Power point. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM PSYC |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: (PSYC101 AND PSYC201) OR (PSYC105 AND PSYC201) |
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Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (DATA-MN)(EDST-MN)(EDST)(PSYC) |
Major Readings:
Solso, R.L, Johnson, H.H., & Beal, M.K. (1998) EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY (6TH ed) Longman Stanovich, K.E. (1998) HOW TO THINK STRAIGHT ABOUT PSYCHOLOGY (5th ed). Longman
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Examinations and Assignments:
Quizzes, final exam, several projects, reports, and exercises. |
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