This course introduces students to both experimental and non-experimental research methods and designs used in psychology. The course focuses on the interplay between research questions, theory, the selection of appropriate research procedures and resulting conclusions. The laboratory component will consist of practical training and application of the concepts discussed in class. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 1 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): PSY 233.3 Note: Four-year and Honours students should take PSY 234 concurrently. Students with credit for PSY 232 or 372 cannot take PSY 235 for credit.
This course introduces students to both experimental and non-experimental research methods and designs used in psychology. The course focuses on the interplay between research questions, theory, the selection of appropriate research procedures and resulting conclusions. The laboratory component will consist of practical training and application of the concepts discussed in class. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 1 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): PSY 233.3 Note: Four-year and Honours students should take PSY 234 concurrently. Students with credit for PSY 232 or 372 cannot take PSY 235 for credit.