Transcript title
Readings in Psychology
Credits
1
Grading mode
Standard letter grades
Total contact hours
20
Other hours
20
Prerequisites
Instructor approval.
Course Description
Provides a scientific introduction to how to critically read and discuss scientific literature.
Course learning outcomes
1. Connect concepts to theory and data.
2. Employ knowledge to critique scientific theory and methodology.
3. Demonstrate critical reading of primary and secondary scientific literature.
Content outline
- Scientific literature
- Evaluation strategies
- Scientific theory and methodology in literature
Required materials
Selected peer-reviewed scholarly journal articles related to current topics and research in psychology.
