Overview

The aim of this unit is to provide students with an applied understanding of statistics and data science methods commonly used in Psychological Sciences. The unit has an applied focus and emphasises learning both the theory and interpretation of statistics as well as the practical application of statistics and data … For more content click the Read More button below. The content is contextualised through applied problems and examples from Psychological Science research to help students understand how the tools can be used to support professional psychologists and research.

Offerings

S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
S1-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Michelle Byrne

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Goh Pei Hwa
Dr Michelle Byrne

Teaching approach

Active learning

Assessment summary

Assessment in this unit includes hurdle assessment tasks. Failure of any hurdle assessment task may result in failure of the unit

Assessment

1 - Essay critique (500 word)
2 - Software homework exercises (3 hours per week)
3 - Lab report (2,000 words)
4 - Final e-Exam (90 minutes)

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Workshops

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

Required resources

Availability in areas of study

Psychology