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PSY 2235 Behavioral Science Research Methods

Basic research methods for the behavioral sciences covering: correlational/descriptive and laboratory/experimental design methodology, dependent and independent variables, principles of measurement, and reading and writing scientific research reports.

Prerequisites: PSY 1100

Course Outcomes
  • Describe principles of behavioral research methodology.
  • Propose an experiment using descriptive/correlational or experimental methods.
  • Critically analyze behavioral research information available through newspapers, professional and lay periodicals, and the internet.
Credit Hours: 3
  • Classroom: 3 hours
  • Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
  • Department: Psychology
  • Repeatable Credit: No
  • Offered Online: Yes
Available Sections
Online Learning
Online Learning
Faculty: Soltysiak
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 10
Section: 501
Open Seats: 10
Section: 501
Virtual Learning
Online Learning with Meeting Times
Online
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term - meets once or a few times only. Course meets online during scheduled days and times, with additional online content. Check the schedule to confirm the days and times your class will meet online. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Note: A Term
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 15
Meets: W from 11:00AM to 1:40PM
Section: 500
Open Seats: 15
Meets: W from
11:00AM to 1:40PM
Section: 500