PSYCHOL 1005 - Research Methods in Psychology (BPsycSc)
Career: | Undergraduate |
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Units: | 3 |
Term: | 3810 |
Campus: | North Terrace |
Contact: | 1-2 per weeks |
Restriction: | Restricted to BPsychSc Students |
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
Incompatible: | PSYCHOL 1004 |
Assessment: | Online MCQ exam; online quiz, written assignments, tutorial attendance |
Syllabus: |
This course combines lectures from Research Methods in Psychology (PSYCHOL1004) with a specialised set of Case-Based Learning (CBL) activities. The focus is on students learning how to do research in psychology, with an emphasis on student-centred activities and problem solving to introduce basic principles. Students will learn about such key concepts as the scientific method; operationalizing constructs; independent and dependent variables; data types and ways of measurement; confounding variables; experimental and non-experimental design; questionnaire construction; developing and testing hypotheses; descriptive statistics and describing data graphically; and the ethics of research. Case-based Learning will extend this by providing BPsycSc students with an opportunity to develop analytic thinking and decision making skills for applied, real-life problems. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
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EFTSL | |||
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0.125 |
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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3810 | Mon 12/03/2018 | Sat 31/03/2018 | Fri 04/05/2018 | Fri 08/06/2018 |
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Class Details
Enrolment Class: Small Group Discovery | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
11205 | SG04 | 39 | FULL | 13 Mar - 13 Mar | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room |
27 Mar - 27 Mar | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
11207 | SG02 | 39 | 3 | 14 Mar - 14 Mar | Wednesday | 2pm - 3pm | Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room |
28 Mar - 28 Mar | Wednesday | 2pm - 3pm | Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room | ||||
11208 | SG01 | 39 | 1 | 13 Mar - 13 Mar | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room |
27 Mar - 27 Mar | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room | ||||
14683 | SG09 | 39 | FULL | 14 Mar - 14 Mar | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room |
28 Mar - 28 Mar | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room | ||||
14684 | SG08 | 39 | 1 | 14 Mar - 14 Mar | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Nexus10, UB40, Teaching Room |
28 Mar - 28 Mar | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Nexus10, UB40, Teaching Room | ||||
14686 | SG06 | 39 | 2 | 13 Mar - 13 Mar | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Barr Smith South, 2052, Teaching Room |
27 Mar - 27 Mar | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Barr Smith South, 2052, Teaching Room | ||||
14687 | SG05 | 39 | 2 | 14 Mar - 14 Mar | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 323, Teaching Room |
28 Mar - 28 Mar | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 323, Teaching Room | ||||
Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
11218 | TU06 | 26 | 9 | 5 Mar - 5 Mar | Monday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 323, Teaching Room |
19 Mar - 19 Mar | Monday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 323, Teaching Room | ||||
16 Apr - 16 Apr | Monday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 323, Teaching Room | ||||
30 Apr - 30 Apr | Monday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 323, Teaching Room | ||||
14 May - 14 May | Monday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 323, Teaching Room | ||||
11219 | TU05 | 26 | FULL | 6 Mar - 6 Mar | Tuesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room |
20 Mar - 20 Mar | Tuesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
17 Apr - 17 Apr | Tuesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
1 May - 1 May | Tuesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
15 May - 15 May | Tuesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
11220 | TU04 | 26 | FULL | 5 Mar - 5 Mar | Monday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room |
19 Mar - 19 Mar | Monday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
16 Apr - 16 Apr | Monday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
30 Apr - 30 Apr | Monday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
14 May - 14 May | Monday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
11221 | TU03 | 26 | 1 | 5 Mar - 5 Mar | Monday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room |
19 Mar - 19 Mar | Monday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
16 Apr - 16 Apr | Monday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
30 Apr - 30 Apr | Monday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
14 May - 14 May | Monday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
11222 | TU02 | 26 | FULL | 6 Mar - 6 Mar | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room |
20 Mar - 20 Mar | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
17 Apr - 17 Apr | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
1 May - 1 May | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
15 May - 15 May | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
11223 | TU01 | 26 | 1 | 8 Mar - 8 Mar | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room |
22 Mar - 22 Mar | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
19 Apr - 19 Apr | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
3 May - 3 May | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
17 May - 17 May | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
14688 | TU11 | 26 | 2 | 7 Mar - 7 Mar | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room |
21 Mar - 21 Mar | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
18 Apr - 18 Apr | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
2 May - 2 May | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
16 May - 16 May | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
14689 | TU10 | 26 | 6 | 6 Mar - 6 Mar | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room |
20 Mar - 20 Mar | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room | ||||
17 Apr - 17 Apr | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room | ||||
1 May - 1 May | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room | ||||
15 May - 15 May | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room | ||||
14690 | TU09 | 26 | 2 | 6 Mar - 6 Mar | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room |
20 Mar - 20 Mar | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
17 Apr - 17 Apr | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
1 May - 1 May | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
15 May - 15 May | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
14691 | TU08 | 26 | FULL | 7 Mar - 7 Mar | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room |
21 Mar - 21 Mar | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
18 Apr - 18 Apr | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
2 May - 2 May | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
16 May - 16 May | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
14692 | TU07 | 26 | 1 | 7 Mar - 7 Mar | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room |
21 Mar - 21 Mar | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
18 Apr - 18 Apr | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
2 May - 2 May | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
16 May - 16 May | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
12772 | LE01 | 350 | 86 | 28 Feb - 28 Mar | Wednesday | 4pm - 5pm | Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre |
18 Apr - 23 May | Wednesday | 4pm - 5pm | Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre |
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