Psychology Methodology 1 (P00503)

? Credit Points : 10 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : PPL-P-PGPM1PSY

This course covers a range of advanced, mainly multivariate, methods used in data analysis and includes a series of practicals to allow the development of SPSS skills. The examination consists of a set of compulsory short questions. These questions will focus in part on writing short notes on key topics and in part on commenting on outputs from data analyses.

Teaching in commom with UG Course U00651 Psychology Methodology 1.

Venue: Appleton Tower Lecture Theatre 2

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Psychology, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
25/09/2008	16:00	18:00	Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower	Central

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Thursday	16:10	18:00	Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

- Understanding of the theory underlying the statistical techniques covered in the course
- Ability to perform SPSS analyses on data using the statistical techniques covered in the course
- Ability to choose appropriate analyses for different types of datasets