Research Methods in Social Sciences
PSY-220-SL1
Monroe Community College
- Semester
- Spring 2025
- Instructor
- Michael Ofsowitz
- Start Date
- 01-21-2025
- Total Credits
- 3
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Through a combination of lecture and hands-on research projects, this course examines the philosophy and methodology of science and how they are applied to social questions. Students plan and conduct research projects and write papers describing their research following APA style. Topics to be explored include ethical issues, experimental and other research methods, the development of testable hypotheses, and the use of electronic databases to explore and review the scientific literature.
Prerequisites:
PSY 101 and PSY 108, both with a minimum grade of C; and MTH 161 OR MTH 162 OR MTH 163
General Education Area(s): Social Sciences
Course Area: Psychology
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 01-21-2025 - 05-19-2025
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