HDFS 718 - Research Methods in Social Psychology

(3 units)

Theory construction and application of research methods in social psychology. (HDFS 718 and PSY 718 are cross-listed; credit may be earned in one.)

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate familiarity with a variety of research techniques commonly employed by social psychologists, including experimental design, survey research, and a variety of other quantitative and qualitative methods.
2. analyze research questions and hypotheses, selecting appropriate research method(s) to test these questions/hypotheses.
3. generate hypotheses and research questions in individual research interest areas.
4. combine research questions and interests with appropriate research designs.

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