Apr 03, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog (BETA) Cal State East Bay 
    
2026-2027 Catalog (BETA) Cal State East Bay
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PSYC 491B - Research in Neuroscience


Units: 4
An advanced research course in which students design and execute an empirical research study related to physiological psychology. Includes data collection, quantitative data analysis, and presentation in an APA style research report.

Prerequisites: PSYC 300 and PSYC 320.
Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground, or Hybrid.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Course Typically Offered: Spring ONLY


Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
 

  1. Design a methodologically sound study to address a research question.
  2. Critically evaluate journal articles.
  3. Apply principles of research ethics to a study.
  4. Obtain, manage and analyze data using appropriate statistical techniques and interpret the results.
  5. Present research findings in American Psychological Association format.




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