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Design and Statistics II - PSY248

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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 SPSS statistical package.

Credit Points: 3
When Offered:

S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day

S3 Day - Session 3, December 2014 - February 2015, North Ryde, Day

Staff Contact(s): Dr Eugene Chekaluk
Prerequisites:

STAT122(P) or STAT170(P) or STAT171(P) or PSY122(P) or (PSYC104 and PSYC105) or admission to GDipPsych Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

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

Medical Sciences

Science

Unit Type:
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Psychology

Faculty of Human Sciences

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