PSY-220: Research Methods in Social Sciences
- 3 Credit Hours
- Psychology Department
- Fall 2011
Course Description
Through a combination of lecture and hands-on research projects, this course examines the philosophy and methodology of science and how they are applied to social questions. Students plan and conduct research projects and write papers describing their research following APA style. Topics to be explored include experimental and non-experimental research methods, the development of testable hypotheses, and the use of electronic databases to explore and review the scientific literature and ethical issues. Three class hours. Traditionally offered on-line in the Fall Semester and in the classroom in the Spring Semester. (SUNY-SS)
Prerequisites
PSY 101 with minimum grade of C; MTH 160 .
PSY-220 Sections for Fall 2011
1 Section Offered
PSY-220, Section SL1
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
---|---|---|---|
Lecture | Online | Sep 6th, 2011 – Dec 22nd, 2011 | N/A |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Online |
Date(s) | Sep 6th, 2011 – Dec 22nd, 2011 |
Day / Time | N/A |
***Instructor permission is required to register for SLN sections as of the day before the official class start date. No permission is necessary prior to that date.***