Social Science Research Techniques - Spring 2009
PSYC 4731.01
Wk |
Day |
Date |
Events |
Reading |
Assigment Due |
Points |
Wk 1 |
Wed |
21-Jan-09 |
Review of Syllabus and Introductions |
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Wk 2 |
Mon |
26-Jan-09 |
Coz 01. Scientific Understanding of Behavior |
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Wed |
29-Jan-09 |
Coz 02. Where to start |
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Wk 3 |
Mon |
2-Feb-09 |
Coz 03. Ethical Research |
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Wed |
4-Feb-09 |
Case Study - Obesity and Bias |
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Wk 4 |
Mon |
9-Feb-08 |
Coz 04. Studying Behavior |
Homework #1 |
10 |
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Wed |
11-Feb-09 |
Case Study |
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Wk 5 |
Mon |
16-Feb-09 |
Coz 05. Measurement Concepts |
Homework #2 |
10 |
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Wed |
18-Feb-09 |
Case Study |
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Wk 6 |
Mon |
23-Feb-09 |
Coz 06. Observing Behavior |
Homework #3 |
10 |
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Wed |
25-Feb-09 |
Case Study |
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Wk 7 |
Mon |
2-Mar-09 |
Coz 07. Survey Research |
Homework #4 |
10 |
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Wed |
4-Mar-09 |
Case Study |
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Wk 8 |
Mon |
9-Mar-09 |
Coz 08. Experimental Design |
Homework #5 |
10 |
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Wed |
11-Mar-09 |
Mid-term exam |
Mid-term exam |
100 |
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Wk 9 |
Mon |
16-Mar-09 |
Holiday-Spring Break |
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Wed |
18-Mar-09 |
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Wk 10 |
Mon |
23-Mar-09 |
Coz 09. Conducting Experiments |
Homework #6 |
10 |
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Wed |
25-Mar-09 |
Case Study |
Journal review |
20 |
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Wk 11 |
Mon |
30-Mar-09 |
Coz 10. Complex Exper Designs |
Homework #7 |
10 |
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Wed |
1-Apr-09 |
Case Study |
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Wk 12 |
Mon |
6-Apr-09 |
Virtual Class - no face to face meeting |
Web Discussion on Research in the News |
Homework #8 |
10 |
Wed |
8-Apr-09 |
Discussion on Research in the News |
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Wk 13 |
Mon |
13-Apr-09 |
Coz 11. Quasi-Exper & Single Case |
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Wed |
15-Apr-09 |
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Wk 14 |
Mon |
20-Apr-09 |
Coz 12. Results: Description & Correlations |
Homework #9 |
10 |
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Wed |
22-Apr-09 |
SRCAC conference |
attend conference |
100 |
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Wk 15 |
Mon |
27-Apr-09 |
Coz 13. Results: Statistical Inference |
Homework #10 | 10 |
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Wed |
29-Apr-09 |
Coz 13. Results: Statistical Inference |
Homework #11 |
10 |
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Wk 16 |
Mon |
4-May-09 |
Review for final |
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Wed |
6-May-09 |
Final Exams |
Final exam
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Final exam Poster/presentation review Participation points |
100 20 50 |
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