PSY-220

Research Methods in Social Sciences

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, the use of electronic databases to explore and review the scientific literature, and ethical issues.

Prerequisites

PSY 101 and PSY 108, both with a minimum grade of C; and MTH 162 or MTH 161.

PSY-220 Sections for Spring 2023

With the following scheduling option(s)

2 Sections Offered

PSY-220, Section 001

CRN #21463
Research Meth in Social Sci-UR
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

F. Knapp

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 11, Room 301
Jan 23rd, 2023 – May 19th, 2023Monday, Wednesday, Friday
11:00 am - 11:50 am
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 11, Room 301
Date(s) Jan 23rd, 2023 – May 19th, 2023
Day / Time Monday, Wednesday, Friday
11:00 am - 11:50 am

PSY-220, Section SL1

CRN #33216
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Michael Ofsowitz

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 23rd, 2023 – May 19th, 2023N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 23rd, 2023 – May 19th, 2023
Day / Time N/A

***Instructor permission is required to register for SLN (online) sections as of the first day of classes. No permission is necessary prior to that date. Please contact the instructor directly.***