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Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

PSY 285 - Psychological Research Methods

4.00 credits.
This course will introduce the scientific methods that researchers use to study psychological phenomena. You will learn how to develop a hypothesis, design an experiment to test the hypothesis, run the experiment, and interpret and report the results.  *Prerequisite(s): PSY 280 . *Corequisite(s): PSY 285L. Students must achieve an average of a C- or better for PSY 280  and PSY 285 to continue in the major. Hours: lecture 3, laboratory 2. Spring semester.