PSYC475-21W (C) Whole Year 2021

Directed Research in Psychology

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 22 February 2021
End Date: Sunday, 14 November 2021
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 21 March 2021
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 27 August 2021

Description

In this course students will work on a research exercise under the close direction and supervision of a staff member. The research undertaken may involve a wide range of activities, e.g., meta-analysis of existing research; quantitative reviews of the effectiveness of outcome research; analyses of existing data archives; replications; and small-scale data-gathering and analysis projects. Students will be required to prepare a report on their research activity using standard APA style.

PSYC470 and PSYC475 provide students with an opportunity to carry out a piece of independent research under the close supervision of a designated member of the academic staff of the School.

In PSYC475 students will work on a research exercise under the close direction and supervision of a staff member. The research undertaken may involve a wide range of activities, e.g., meta-analysis of existing research; quantitative reviews of the effectiveness of outcome research; analyses of existing data archives; replications; and small-scale data-gathering and analysis projects.

Students will be required to prepare a report on their research activity using standard APA format.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department

Restrictions

Co-requisites

PSYC460, PSYC461, or PSYC464

Course Coordinator

Kumar Yogeeswaran

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Directed Research in Psychology 100%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,033.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 20

For further information see School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing .

All PSYC475 Occurrences

  • PSYC475-21W (C) Whole Year 2021