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PSYC Courses:
PSYC 3003 - Methods in Psychological Inquiry

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(5 credits)

A variety of factors may cloud judgment when interpreting experiences. In this course, students learn about research methods that psychologists use to test hypotheses in an objective and systematic manner to minimize biases, providing a framework for more accurate conclusions. Students examine experimental and non-experimental methods, issues related to the validity and reliability of measurement, dependent and independent variables, sampling, and ethical concerns related to psychological research.

BS in Human Services Psychology Concentration Pre-requisites

  • PSYC 1001 or PSYC 1001Y or PSYC 1001A
  • PSYC 3002 or STAT 3001

BS in Psychology Pre-requisites

  • PSYC 1001 or PSYC 1001Y or PSYC 1001A
  • PSYC 2000
  • PSYC 3002

All Other Programs Pre-requisites

  • PSYC 1001 or PSYC 1001Y or PSYC 1001A
  • PSYC 3002 or STAT 3001
*Students may take this as a non-degree course, which means they do not have to be enrolled in a program. Contact an enrollment specialist [1-866-492-5336 (U.S.);1-443-627-7222 (toll)] for more information or visit School of Lifelong Learning for more information.