PSYCH 430R

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Capstone: Research

Psychology College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Capstone experience in psychological research in a Psychology faculty research lab—laboratory-based, field-based, or otherwise—on a Psychology-related research project. Any outside research opportunities with non-Psychology faculty must be Psychology-related and evaluated and approved on a case-by-case basis.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

Fixed/Max

3

Other Prerequisites

and instructor's consent.

Note

Each one credit = 6 hours of work in the lab. So, three credits = 18 hours of time spent in the lab.

Title

1. Skill development in the Psychology research process

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate that they can exercise scientific reasoning to investigate psychological phenomena, interpret, design, and evaluate psychological research , and use statistics to evaluate quantitative research findings. Measurement: Self- and Mentor-assessment of performance