Unit information: Psychological Experiments in 2009/10

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Unit name Psychological Experiments
Unit code PSYC21011
Credit points 10
Level of study I/5
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12)
Unit director Professor. Leonards
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

Successful completion of appropriate Level 1 units which form part of a Single or Joint Honours programme in Psychology

Co-requisites

Other units as required for a Single or Joint Honours Psychology programme

School/department School of Psychological Science
Faculty Faculty of Life Sciences

Description including Unit Aims

This unit enables students to acquire competence designing and carrying-out experiments which incorporate the techniques of analysis introduced in PSYC 21009. The unit consists of four blocks of laboratory classes each block composed of three 3-hour classes of which the third laboratory class is for student Presentations, including instruction in presentation techniques. This unit has the following coursework: four mandatory laboratory reports.