James W. Pennebaker, Chair
The University of Texas at Austin, SEA 4.212, Austin, TX 78712 • (512) 475-7596
Spring 2010
PSY 418 • Statistics and Research Design - W - Spivey
| Unique | Days | Time | Location | Instructor |
| 43825 |
MWF TH |
10:00 AM-11:00 AM 9:00 AM-11:00 AM |
NOA 1.116 SEA 2.114/.122 |
SPIVEY |
Course Description
Survey of statistics, including central tendency, variability and inference, and scientific methodology used in psychological research.
Grading Policy
Lecture: Four Exams Including an OPTIONAL Final: 240 Points
--Homework & Quizzes: 48 Points
--Participation & Attendance: 12 Points
Lab: Three Research Reports: 235 Points
--Homework & Quizzes: 44 Points
--Participation & Attendance: 21 Points
Texts
American Psychological Association. (2001). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.). Jackson, S. L. (2009). Research Methods and Statistics: A Critical Thinking Process. Wadsworth/Thomson Learning: Belmont, CA. (Special Edition; please check syllabus on first class day)
