Brock University · PSYC 3P30

Development of Critical Thinking in Psychology

Official title : Critical Thinking in Psychology Development of

Credits : 0.5Reference year : 2024-25

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Description

Critical Thinking in Psychology Development of scientific thinking and discovery procedures in psychology. The design of experiments and quasi-experiments. Control of variables, statistical power and alternative sources of data. Critical analysis of typical examples of contemporary psychological research. Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week. Restriction: open to PSYC (single or combined), NEUR majors and PSYC minors with either a minimum of 8.0 overall credits or 3.0 PSYC credits above PSYC 1F90 . Prerequisite(s): PSYC 1F90 and 2F23 . Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in PSYC 3F40 .

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): PSYC 1F90 and 2F23 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Restriction: open to PSYC (single or combined), NEUR majors and PSYC minors with either a minimum of 8.0 overall credits or 3.0 PSYC credits above PSYC 1F90 .
  • Prerequisite(s): PSYC 1F90 and 2F23 .
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in PSYC 3F40 .
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Critical Thinking in Psychology Development of scientific thinking and discovery procedures in psychology. The design of experiments and quasi-experiments. Control of variables, statistical power and alternative sources of data. Critical analysis of typical examples of contemporary psychological research. Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week. Restriction: open to PSYC (single or combined), NEUR majors and PSYC minors with either a minimum of 8.0 overall credits or 3.0 PSYC credits above PSYC 1F90 . Prerequisite(s): PSYC 1F90 and 2F23 . Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in PSYC 3F40 .

  • Prerequisite(s): PSYC 1F90 and 2F23 .
  • Restriction: open to PSYC (single or combined), NEUR majors and PSYC minors with either a minimum of 8.0 overall credits or 3.0 PSYC credits above PSYC 1F90 .
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in PSYC 3F40 .

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