HD 2830

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HD 2830
Research Methods in Human Development

Course information provided by the 2019-2020 Catalog.

This course will introduce students to the basics of research design and will review several methodologies in the study of human development. The focus of the course will be on descriptive and experimental methods. Students will learn the advantages and challenges to different methodological approaches. The course also places an emphasis on developing students' scientific writing and strengthening their understanding of statistics.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Recommended prerequisite: HD 1150.

Permission Note Priority given to: HD majors.

Outcomes

  • The goals of the course are to encourage students to think critically, learn how to design basic research studies, and to develop their writing skills.
  • Students will demonstrate their knowledge of course content, including theories, in areas of developmental and cognitive psychology in legal contexts.

Distribution Category (SBA-HE)

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PSYCH 2830

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13656 HD 2830   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to Human Development and Psychology majors. Instructor permission required for all other students.