PSYC 301 - Analysis of Psychological Data

Credits: (3)

Instructional Method: Two hours lecture; two hours laboratory.
Prerequisites: PSYC 121.
Pre- or Corequisites: STAT 200 or permission of the instructor.
Introduces students to the major methods and techniques used to analyze and interpret data from psychological studies. Students will learn how to describe and graph data, assess relationships between variables, and assess and draw inferences about differences between groups. During the laboratory portion of the class students will (a) complete exercises that provide hands-on experience with concepts presented in lecture and (b) analyze data addressing empirical questions in a variety of areas in psychology.

Note(s): Scientific and Quantitative Reasoning designated course.