Statistics and Research Design
TTH 11:00-12:30 BEN 116
39405 Lab T 3:00-5:00 BEN 222
39410 Lab T 3:00-5:00 BEN 224
Spivey
Description:
Description:
Survey of statistics, including central tendency, variability and inference, and scientific methodology used in psychological research.
Texts:
American Psychological Association. (1994). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (4TH ed.). Bordens, K. S., & Abbott, B. B. (1996). Research design and methods: a process approach (3rd ed.). Vernoy, M., & Vernoy, J. (1997). Behavioral statistics in action (2nd ed.).
Grading and Requirements:
| Lecture: | Four Exams: | 240 Points | |
| Homework & Quizes: | 60 Points | ||
| Lab: | Three Research Reports: | 240 Points | |
| Homework & Quizes: | 60 Points |
Psychology 301 with a grade of C or better, Mathematics 302 or higher-level mathematics course and a major in psychology.
Updated 29 January 1999
Department of Psychology,
College of Liberal Arts
University of Texas at Austin
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