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PSYC-5315: Research Methods

Description: Advanced treatment of a variety of research related issues germane to the discipline of psychology, including: the scientific method, elements of the research process, alternative strategies for operationalizing variables, sampling, research ethics, experimental research, quasi-experimental research, non-experimental research, research artifacts, non-traditional research strategies, quantitative literature reviews, and legal problems in research.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: PSYC-6014

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.57 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 46.87%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Robert S Stephens202457.8%40.7%1.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.576

Grade Distribution Over Time

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Fall 2019Fall 2020Fall 2021Fall 2022Fall 2023Fall 2024Term050% W