SPSY 702 - Graduate Research

(1 to 5 units)

Research projects in social psychology carried out under supervision. Maximum of 7 credits for masters students. Maximum of 9 credits for doctoral students in the interdisciplinary social psychology program. (SOC 702 and SPSY 702 are cross-listed; credit may be earned in one of the two.)

Maximum units a student may earn: 9

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Independent Study: X
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. conceptualize a theory-based empirical research project in sociology or social psychology.
2. choose and implement research methods and analytical techniques that are appropriate for their research questions and the nature of their project.
3. communicate the theoretical and empirical foundation of their research project as well as its findings in a research report that is suitable for submission to a scholarly journal and/or for presentation at a professional conference.

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