PSYC206-09S1 (C) Semester One 2009

Research Design and Statistics

22 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 23 February 2009
End Date: Sunday, 28 June 2009
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 8 March 2009
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 24 May 2009

Description

An introduction to the principles of scientific research and data analytic techniques employed in modern psychology. This is a prerequisite to advancing in psychology beyond PSYC 200 level.

PSYC206 provides an introduction to the principles of scientific research and data analytic methods employed in modern psychology.  In the weekly two-hour laboratory classes practical instruction in the use of computers, and their appliction in the treatment of psychological data is given.

Prerequisites

PSYC104, or
PSYC105 and PSYC106

Restrictions

PSYC201, PSYC202, PSYC204, PSYC205

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Randolph Grace

Lecturer

Zhe Chen

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Lab Quizzes (2) 10%
Lab Homework 10%
Test 1 28 Mar 2009 20%
Test 2 23 May 2009 20%
Project 05 Jun 2009 15%
Final Exam 25%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Aron, Arthur. , Aron, Elaine., Coups, Elliot J; Statistics for psychology ; 5th ed; Pearson Prentice Hall, 2009.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $874.00

International fee $3,813.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Psychology .

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