Academic Catalog

PSY217 STATISTICS FOR PSYCHOLOGY II

Course Code: 2330217
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 4(3-2)
ECTS Credit: 7.0
Department: Psychology
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. AHMET UYSAL
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 2330116
Set 2: 2332102
One of the sets above should be completed before taking PSY217 STATISTICS FOR PSYCHOLOGY II.

Course Content

This course is intended to introduce the methods of statistical hypothesis testing that are used frequently in more complex research designs in psychology. The main part of the course will cover the use of Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) in analyzing psychological data. In addition, the use of non-parametric tests and the issue of statistical power will be discussed.