Department of Counselling and Psychology Course Outline | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course Title
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Research Project
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Course Code | PSY371-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of Credits | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duration of Weeks | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contact Hours Per Week | Students work out a schedule of appointments with their supervisors to discuss the progress of their research projects. They are expected to meet with their supervisors at least ten times during the two semesters. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pre-requisite Course(s) | PSY 206 Research Methods and Designs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course Aims |
The aim of this course is to provide an opportunity for students to put into practice all the elements of psychological research, including identifying knowledge gaps, generating hypotheses, conducting a literature survey, designing a research study, collecting data, testing hypotheses, and writing up a research report in accordance with the APA stipulation.
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Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOS) |
Upon successful completion of this course, students are able to: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. present research findings 8. write up a research report in accordance with professionally designated standards
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