Open to first-year students. Offered Term 2. Students conduct laboratory experiments on learning principles. Not open to first-year students. Offered Term 2.
Basic research provides the central subject matter for the sciences.
Students are introduced to the fundamentals of research methods used in psychology. Topics covered include experimental design, techniques of experimental control, data analysis, and report preparation. Students design, execute, and report on their own original experiments. Offered Term 1. Presents information on how basic principles of learning and motivation are applied in classroom situations.