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PS3522: METHODOLOGY B (2019-2020)

Last modified: 18 Mar 2020 09:59


Course Overview

This course builds ON the skills already developed through participation IN Methodology A. Similar TO that course the aim IS TO HELP students PREPARE, evaluate AND run their own Psychological research. AS such this IS a ‘hands-ON’ course, WHERE students will have a SECOND opportunity TO conduct a small research project AND practice USING SPSS FOR a variety of statistical analyses. The course also builds ON the thorough grounding IN qualitative AND quantitative research methods provided IN Methodology A through a SECOND lecture course.  This course also features workshops ON employability, providing students WITH information ON career planning, networking etc.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 3
Term Second Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Rama Chakravarthi

Qualification Prerequisites

  • Either Programme Level 3 or Programme Level 4

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

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

This course will impart the skills AND knowledge necessary TO carry OUT AND evaluate psychological research USING quantitative methods.

Contact Teaching Time

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

Teaching Breakdown

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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

Exam

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Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Oral Presentation

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 5
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Research Participation

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Report: Individual

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 30
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Formative Assessment

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Course Learning Outcomes

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