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Research Methodology - Master of Arts (MA)

Curriculum: Students starting Fall 2007-2008 (2081) and later

DeptCourse #TitleCredits
PSYED2072EDUCATIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT3.0
 
PSYED2073CONSTR ACHIEV/ABILITY TESTS3.0
 
PSYED2018STATISTICS 1: DESCRIPTIVE AND INFERENTIAL STATISTICS3.0
 
PSYED2019STATISTICS 2: ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE3.0
 
PSYED2030EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN3.0
 
Additional Research Methods Courses
Choose 9.0 credits from the following 4 courses
Other courses may be approved by the student's advisor.		9.0
PSYED2410APPLIED REGRESSION ANALYSIS3.0
PSYED2416APPLIED MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS3.0
PSYED2422DATA ANALYSIS USING COMPUTER PACKAGES3.0
PSYED3471CONSTRUCTING QUESTIONNAIRES AND CONDUCTING SURVEYS3.0
 
PSYED2001INTRO TO RESEARCH METHODOLOGY3.0
 
Psychological Perspectives on Education
Choose 3.0 credits from the following 11 courses		3.0
EDUC2000PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATION3.0
EDUC2006PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT3.0
EDUC2007HUMAN LEARNING3.0
EDUC2008CONCEPTION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD3.0
EDUC2009DEVELOPMENT: MIDDLE CHILDHOOD/ADOLESCENCE3.0
EDUC2010PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT MATURE AND OLD AGE3.0
HPA2403PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT3.0
PSYED2127HUMAN LEARNING3.0
PSYED2503DEVELOPMENT: CONCEPTION THROUGH EARLY CHILDHOOD3.0
PSYED2504DVLP: MIDDLE CHLHD/ADOLESCENCE3.0
PSYED2505DVLP PATHWAYS: A SERVICE MODEL3.0
 
Social and Cultural Perspectives on Education
Choose 3.0 credits from the following 23 courses		3.0
ADMPS2050RACE AND RACISM IN EDUCATION AND SOCIETY3.0
ADMPS2133GENDER AND EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2302STATE/NATIONAL POLITICS OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2305SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2306HISTORY OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2307POLITICS AND HISTORY OF HIGHER EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2310CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2342EDUCATION AND CULTURE3.0
ADMPS2344LEADERSHIP IN SERVICE LEARNING3.0
ADMPS2352ANTHROPOLOGY OF EDUCATION3.0
EDUC2100EDUCATION AND SOCIETY3.0
EDUC2102HISTORY OF EDUCATION3.0
EDUC2103RACE AND RACISM IN EDUCATION AND SOCIETY3.0
EDUC2104LEADERSHIP IN SERVICE LEARNING3.0
EDUC2105SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION3.0
EDUC2106EDUCATION AND CULTURE3.0
EDUC2107EVIDENCE BASED HEALTH PROGRAM PLANNING3.0
EDUC2108STATE/NATIONAL POLITICS OF EDUCATION3.0
EDUC2109ANTHROPOLOGY OF EDUCATION3.0
EDUC2110GENDER AND EDUCATION3.0
EDUC2111CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION3.0
EDUC2112POLITICS AND HISTORY OF HIGHER EDUCATION3.0
HPA2322EVIDENCE BASED HEALTH PROGRAM PLANNING3.0
 
Research Requirements
Choose 6.0 credits from the following 3 courses
Option 1: Thesis - 6 total credits of PSYED 2499 over 2 terms; Option 2: Supervised Research Project Thesis Equivalent - 3 credits of PSYED 2491 and 3 credits of PSYED 2494; Option 3: Supervised Research Project and Literature Review - 3 credits of PSYED 2491 and 3 credits of 2494		6.0
PSYED2491SUPERVISED RESEARCH IN RES METH3.0
PSYED2494M.A. PROJECT IN RSRCH METHODLGY3.0
PSYED2499THESIS RES IN RSRCH METHODOLOGY3.0