PSYC 202

An introduction to the procedures used in psychological research. Topics include research ethics; scientific writing in APA format; experimental, descriptive, quasi-experimental, and developmental research designs; measurement in psychology; descriptive and inferential statistical analysis; and generalization and interpretation of research results. In the lab section, students will have the opportunity to design, conduct, and write up an original research project. -- Prerequisite -- PSYC 101 and PSYC 102 -- Corequisite -- None. -- Pre or Corequisite -- One of the following: PSYC 110, STAT 104, or STAT 106.