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PSY 361Research Methods

Psychology and Education · 3 credits
Ghadir Mahmoud Nassereddine Grace Aounallah Azar Rudy Joseph Abi Habib
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Description
Students will develop skills on literature search, critical review of empirical articles, hypothesis formulation, and APA writing, among others. Students will acquire skills in quantitative research and qualitative methods of data collection. The course will also cover main research designs in psychology (e.g., correlational and experimental), and issues on ethics, sampling, and reliability and validity of psychological studies. Students will design and implement a small-scale research study and will be introduced to different ways to analyze data using the SPSS statistical package and report results. The course combines both lectures and lab-based sessions. Prerequisite: PSY 201, STA 302 or STA205 and Co-requisite ENG202 [3-0, 3 cr.]
Prerequisites
ENG 202 Advanced Academic EnglishPSY 201 Introd. to PsychologySTA 205 BiostatisticsSTA 302 Intro to Stat. in the Soc. Sc.

Common questions about PSY 361

What is PSY 361 at LAU?

PSY 361 Research Methods is a 3-credit course at Lebanese American University (LAU), in the Psychology and Education department. Students will develop skills on literature search, critical review of empirical articles, hypothesis formulation, and APA writing, among others. Students will acquire skills in quantitative research and qualitative methods of data collection.

How many credits is PSY 361?

PSY 361 Research Methods is worth 3 credits at LAU.

Who teaches PSY 361 at LAU?

Studiety has 3 professors on record for PSY 361: Ghadir Mahmoud Nassereddine, Grace Aounallah Azar, Rudy Joseph Abi Habib. Sections change every term, so check the registrar for who is teaching now.

What are the prerequisites for PSY 361?

PSY 361 lists 4 prerequisites: ENG 202 Advanced Academic English, PSY 201 Introduction to Psychology, STA 205 Biostatistics, STA 302 Intro to Statistics in the Social Sciences.

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