University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Oct 22, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

PSY 427 - Computer Applications in Social and Behavioral Science

(3 units)
Advanced use of computer in a variety of areas of the social and behavioral sciences. (NS 427 and PSY 427 are cross-listed; credit may be earned in one of the two.)

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 105  or NS 105  or PSY 240 ; PSY 210 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate proficiency in computer programming techniques and able to work with a specific programming language.
2. apply programming to create and control psychological experiments.
3. create and manipulate stimuli used in behavioral experiments.
4. demonstrate basic data analysis and plotting.


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