PSYCHOL 1004 - Research Methods in Psychology
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | 4010 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 3 hours per week |
| Restriction: | Students studying the BPsychSc Program from 2018 need to enrol in PSYCHOL 1005 (restricted to BPsychSc Students) |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
| Incompatible: | PSYCHOL 1005 |
| Assessment: | Online quiz; written assessment; tutorial attendance engagement tasks |
| Syllabus: |
This course introduces students to the basic principles of research methods in Psychology. The focus of the course is on students learning how to do research in Psychology, with an emphasis on student-centred activities and problem solving. 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. |
Course Fees
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The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
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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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| 4010 | Mon 16/03/2020 | Thu 26/03/2020 | Fri 12/06/2020 | Not Available |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Tutorial | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11060 | TU05 | 40 | 11 | 20 Mar - 3 Apr | Friday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room |
| 1 May - 1 May | Friday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
| 15 May - 15 May | Friday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | Note: This tutorial is restricted to B. Psychology (Honours) (Advanced) students only. | |||
| 13093 | TU03 | 40 | 6 | 18 Mar - 1 Apr | Wednesday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room |
| 29 Apr - 29 Apr | Wednesday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13 May - 13 May | Wednesday | 1pm - 2pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13094 | TU02 | 42 | 1 | 19 Mar - 2 Apr | Thursday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room |
| 30 Apr - 30 Apr | Thursday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
| 14 May - 14 May | Thursday | 11am - 12pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13095 | TU01 | 40 | 7 | 17 Mar - 31 Mar | Tuesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room |
| 28 Apr - 28 Apr | Tuesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
| 12 May - 12 May | Tuesday | 3pm - 4pm | Hughes, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
| 15288 | TU04 | 40 | 22 | 18 Mar - 1 Apr | Wednesday | 4pm - 5pm | Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room |
| 29 Apr - 29 Apr | Wednesday | 4pm - 5pm | Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13 May - 13 May | Wednesday | 4pm - 5pm | Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room | Note: This tutorial is restricted to B. Psychology (Honours) (Advanced) students only. | |||
| 18956 | TU06 | 42 | 4 | 18 Mar - 1 Apr | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room |
| 29 Apr - 29 Apr | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13 May - 13 May | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room | ||||
| 19084 | TU07 | 25 | 12 | 20 Mar - 3 Apr | Friday | 1pm - 2pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room |
| 1 May - 1 May | Friday | 1pm - 2pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room | ||||
| 15 May - 15 May | Friday | 1pm - 2pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room | ||||
| Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11450 | LE01 | 237 | 31 | 3 Mar - 7 Apr | Tuesday | 12pm - 1pm | Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre |
| 28 Apr - 26 May | Tuesday | 12pm - 1pm | Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre | ||||
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