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Psychology Laboratory


Course Description

Study of research methods in one of the areas of Psychology. The specific topic addressed will depend on the instructor and can include cognitive, learning, sensation and perception, physiological, social, clinical, applied, developmental, etc.


Athena Title

Psychology Laboratory


Prerequisite

PSYC 2990 or PSYC 3990


Pre or Corequisite

PSYC 3990 or PSYC 3990E


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

The goals of the course are as follows: 1. To expose students to the range of research techniques in the discipline of psychology on which the lab is focused. 2. To provide students with hands-on experience for conducting psychological research. 3. To train students to create and design their own research studies.


Topical Outline

1. Overview of course. 2. Description of specific research questions. 3. Conducting of psychological research.


Syllabus