Psychological Research Methodology II (PSYC2010)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
School
Psychology School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
2L2T; Summer 4L4T
Incompatible
PY261 or 270 or 271 or 272
Recommended prerequisite
(PSYC1020 or PSYC1030) + (PSYC1040)
Assessment methods
Written report , mid-semester exam and final exam
Course enquiries
Professor Julie Henry (Semester 1, St Lucia, In person)
Associate Professor Courtney von Hippel (Semester 2, St Lucia, In person)
Professor Julie Henry (sem 1), Associate Professor Courtney von Hippel (sem 2).
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course builds on the principles of behavioural science introduced in PSYC1040. The aim is to expand student's understanding of theory and practice of research methodology, data analysis and report writing in psychology. Topics covered include design and measurement issues, methods for analysing psychological data, procedures involved in the reporting of psychological research, and issues concerned with the interpretation of such research.
Summer Semester 2010
Summer Contact Hours: 4L4T
This course will be taught using the accelerated teaching mode of one two hour lecture followed by one two hour tutorial on the first day and then a second two hour lecture and second two hour tutorial on the second day. You must attend both days. Thus there will be four hours of lecture contact and four hours of tutorial contact per week
This course may not be offered over Summer if enrolment is less than 15 students.