PSY270

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Experimental Psychology

PsychologySocial Science

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Subject code

PSY

Course Number

270

SUN Number

PSY 2290

Course Title

Experimental Psychology

General Education Category

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Semester Offered

Spring

Prerequisite

ENG 102 with a grade of "C" or higher, and PSY 101 with a grade of "C" or higher, and prior or concurrent enrollment in PSY 220 or MAT 160 with a grade of "C" or higher

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Description

This course is an introduction to the experimental and quantitative methods used by psychologists to generate new psychological knowledge, and to determine the generality, validity, and reliability of research data. Laboratory will offer demonstrations as well as direct experience with research methods and techniques, and with methods for the analysis, description, and reporting of research results. Students will design and conduct an experiment as approved by the instructor.