PSY M06 - Introduction to Behavioral Research Methods

    Recent Professors
    Michelle Sadeh, Elisa Setmire, Julie Campbell, Micheal Huff
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    1–50 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000 and PSY M125 or SOC M125 or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4I · CSU GE Area D9
    Description
    Introduces basic research concepts and principles of behavioral science; descriptive and experimental research approaches; hypothesis formation and testing; experimental variables and controls; validity and reliability; experimental and quasi-experimental research designs; and research ethics. Examines research design and methodology through a review of research in a variety of the subdivisions of Psychology.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 10:00am–11:15am