PSYC 2 - Research Methods in Psychology

    Recent Professors
    Susan Thomas, Taiki Kondo, Trevor Basil, Karinna Hurley, James Clifford Jr
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    6
    Prerequisite
    PSYC C1000; and PSYC D015., SOC D015., STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the scientific method and research design as applied to psychological topics, including developing research questions, comprehensive literature review, generating a testable hypothesis, design considerations including ethics, data collection, analyzing and interpreting data, and reporting findings. Students will apply the steps of the scientific method as they design, conduct, analyze and report findings of their own psychological research project.
    Usually Held
    Thu 9:30am–11:20am, Tue 9:30am–11:20am, Mon 12:30pm–2:20pm, Mon 6:30pm–8:20pm