Mar 28, 2024  
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PSY-701B Research Methods II: Quantitative

4 semester credits
This course is part of the sequence focusing on research design and methodology. This course focuses on developing the abilities to make scholarly arguments, critique existing research studies, and design research studies. The primary outcome of the course is writing a research proposal, including a scholarly review of the literature and methodology, on a topic of interest. The focus of 701B will be quantitative research methods and the focus of 701C will be qualitative research methods.
Pre-requisites: PSY-701A PSY-717 . Clinical PhD students must also have: PSY-RSS02  
Co-requisites: Clinical PhD students: PSY-RSS27  must be taken concurently if not completed previously  PSY-RSS04  is highly recommended as a pre- or co-requisite.
Delivery Method: Distance/Electronically Mediated
Grading Default: Letter Only
Note: Elective
Learning Outcome(s):  

  1. Be able to apply basic research design principles and strategies.
  2. Be able to develop a scholarly argument with empirical implications.
  3. Be able to design and write a research proposal.
  4. Discuss at least two approaches to collecting and analyzing with quantitative data.
  5. Demonstrate sensitivity to cultural and individual differences as reflected in research questions and research design. 



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