Sep 23, 2024  
2016-2017 Springfield College Graduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Springfield College Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 715 - Research Methods


The goal of this course is to provide doctoral students in counseling with the opportunity to refine their understanding of research methods, increase their ability to be informed consumers of research findings, and improve their skills at developing research proposals.  Students develop their skills in survey and analysis of research and program evaluation procedures.  They learn how to critically review literature, and formulate questions, and they learn about quantitative and qualitative methodology, and data analysis as a foundation for reading research literaute and genertaing research proposals.

Prerequisites & Notes
Admission to the PSYD program

and successful completion of

PSYC 610 - Foundations and Methods of Psychological Research  

and

PSYC 624 - Psychological Statistics  

Credits: 3