Overview
Description
Independent or collaborative empirical research.
Requirements
Prerequisites
PSY 101
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): PSY 101.
Units
1 to 3 units
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Other
Attributes
StandardRepeatable up to 6 credits
Learning Outcomes
- complete the steps involved in the scientific research process in psychology.
- review the relevant literature by retrieving, reading, summarizing, and discussing particular information of interest to the research study.
- generate worthy research questions as a result of understanding prior related research.
- develop suitable methods of investigation appropriate to the confines of the research question, setting, variables, and participants.
- prepare proposals for review by the University Human Subject Review Board.
- collect and analyze data.
- prepare reports for presentation and/or publication as outlined by the APA 6th Edition Publication Manual.
- demonstrate collaborative work with others in a research lab.