PSY9

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Research Methods in Psychology

Meta-Major

Social Sciences

Session Cycle

Fall & Spring

Credits

4

Allow Pass/No Pass

No

Lecture Hours

54

Lab Hours

54

CalGETC Areas

Area 4 - Social & Behavioral Sciences

Transfer Status

UC and CSU

C-ID

PSY 205B

Course Description

Scientific methods of investigating behavior and mental processes. Students will understand and apply basic research methods in psychology, including research design, review of professional literature, data analysis, and interpretation. The ethics of research with human and animal subjects will be included. In laboratory sessions students will conduct research, analyze data and interpret results.