Course Details
Country:
Greece
Institution:
American College of Thessaloniki
Course Title:
Advanced Applied Statisitcs for Psychologists
Course Number:
360
Course Description:
In this course, students are given the opportunity to develop an understanding of the research process and familiarize themselves with main paradigms and advanced statistical methodologies in Psychology research. The course helps students understand the strengths and limitations of different research paradigms, various research methodologies and methods in Psychology, as well as apply advanced statistical techniques and learn: a) about the main descriptive statistics techniques, b) inferential statistics techniques, c) non – parametric tests, d) correlational analysis and e) high order (factorial) AN.O.VA statistical methods. Students are also given the opportunity to analyze the aforementioned methods using SPSS, using Psychology examples and data. Students will also learn why Psychology is an empirical science and how empirical research can be designed step-by-step in Psychology. Additionally, students will acquire statistical literacy (at the level of advanced statistics) through practical classes that will allow the learnt concepts and analytic techniques to be practiced,
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
PSYC 300
Attachment Files:
Psy360-Petridis.pdf
