Psychology 200 - Research Methods in Psychology

'This course provides an introduction to the skills necessary for becoming good producers and consumers of psychological research. Students learn to develop research questions, survey related literature, design rigorous and ethically sound studies, and collect, analyze, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data. Students build on their computer skills relevant for psychological research and learn to read and critique original empirical journal articles. The course culminates in an original, collaborative research project, a final paper, and oral presentation.'

Course limited to sophomores, juniors and seniors Prereq: 100-level course in Psychology or Neuroscience 100 and Psychology 201 or Statistics 240