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PS5801: ADVANCED RESEARCH METHODS FOR POSTGRADUATES (2017-2018)

Last modified: 27 Feb 2018 18:32


Course Overview

This course covers statistical topics that go beyond the scope of what is normally taught at undergraduate level. The topics covered help researchers surpass the limitations of standard statistical approaches (e.g. NHST).

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Old Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Soren Andersen

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)
  • MRes Psychology (Science)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

  • PS5512 Advanced Research Methods and Design for Psychology 2 (Passed)

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

This course covers statistical topics that go beyond the scope of what is normally taught at undergraduate level. The topics covered help researchers surpass the limitations of standard statistical approaches (e.g. NHST).


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Weekly Worksheets (25%); MCQ Exam (75%).

Resit:

- Resubmit course work

- Oral reexamination as resit for MCQ Exam

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

Oral feedback is provided directly and immediately during workshops.
Written feedback is provided on weekly worksheets within one week of submission.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.
 

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