PSY4111 Multivariate Analysis

Requisites

Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BPSH or BSCH in Psychology major (12302)

Synopsis

The course reviews key aspects of research methodology and elementary statistics covered in undergraduate methodology courses, and uses this as a basis for exploring common multivariate analysis techniques. The techniques are covered in readings and learning activities. Students are also required to carry out analyses (including the evaluation of parametric assumptions) using statistical software. Students are required to demonstrate their practical competence in assignments and are encouraged to participate in ongoing discussion forums designed to assist their learning. This course is also supported by four compulsory workshops during the semester where students can gain a further understanding of multivariate analysis and its role in contemporary research.

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