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PSY248: Design and Statistics II

This is an intermediate statistics unit, which covers both the design and statistical components of experiments common to psychological research. The importance of interpretation based on both the design and statistics components is emphasised, together with concepts of power and sample size requirements for efficient research. Statistical methods covered include: descriptive statistics; one-way and two-way analysis of variance; analysis of variance with repeated measures; correlation; and regression. The unit includes instruction on the presentation of statistical results in report formal. Practical classes are based on the use of the computer with SPSS statistical package.

Credit Points: 3
Contact Hours: 4
When Offered:

D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year

Xc2 - External study (composite mode); Offered in the second half-year

Staff Contact(s): Dr Eugene Chekaluk
Prerequisites:

STAT122(P) or STAT170(P) or STAT171(P) or PSY122(P) or admission to GDipPsych

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): BIOL235, PSY222, STAT270, STAT271
Unit Designation(s):

Medical Sciences

Science

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Psychology

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