Psyc 201 Syllabus

LECTURE (F306) & LAB (E115) SCHEDULE

 
 

Date		 Thurs 11:30 (F 306)
Lecture Topic 
Readings
  
Week		 Thurs 2:30 (E115)
Lab Activity / Location
Sept 8
Course overview & Introduction
   1 Introduction to d2l
 & methods
15
Introduction to the Science of Psychology
 Ch. 1 2 Getting Oriented to the Lab
22
 Getting Started
 Ch.2  3 Understanding Research
29
Ethics in Science and Psychology
 Ch. 3  4 Ethical Issues
Oct 6 
 Variables, Measures and Constructs
 Ch. 4 & 5 5 Reliability & Validity
13
Observing & Qualitative Methodology
 Ch. 6  6 Qualitative Analysis I
Group Projects
20
Qualitative methods (pt2)
   7   Qualitative Analysis 
Part II 
27
Midterm 
(25%)
 ... 8  
Group Projects
Nov 3
Conducting Research
Ch. 7 & 8 9  Group Projects
Project Proposal Due
10
Conducting Simple Experiments & Beyond
 Ch. 9 & 10  10   Descriptives/Graphs
17
Developmental,  Description & Correlation
 Ch. 11 &  12 11 Cross tabs &
Comparing Means 
24
Drawing Inferences from Data Samples 
 Ch.
13 & 14		 12  Correlation, Regression
&  Factor Analysis
Dec 1
Review & Catch Up
  13 Open Lab for Review
& Project Work
Dec 8 Project Presentations   14 Presentations
* Project Due *
.
  * Final Exam * (25%) 
To be Scheduled
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