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Fall 2020 | CPSY 4994 Section 016: Directed Research in Developmental Psychology (13409)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Laboratory
- Credits:
- 1-4 Credits
- Repeat Credit Limit:
- 16 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- Department Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Independent/Directed Study
- Times and Locations:
- Enrollment Status:
Open (4 of 10 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Serve as an Research Assistant in an Institute of Child Development faculty lab. Help plan/implement/document scientific studies and gain experience in research methodology. Duties vary based on lab and faculty projects that term, and are individually arranged with corresponding faculty and lab representatives. To register: students must first secure their own placement in a faculty research lab; see ICD website and departmental advisor for assistance. Students then submit completed contract to CPSY advisor for a permission number to register.
- Class Notes:
- Students must secure own ICD lab placement and then submit contract to register. See details: https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/dpsyresources/research
- Class Description:
- This is an opportunity for students to assist in developmental research. Many opportunities are listed on our CPSY undergraduate advising board in Room 106. Possible tasks might include making phone calls to solicit subjects; scheduling and confirming appointments; updating information; filming subjects; coding data, entering data into a computer; tabulating data; analyzing data statistically; sitting with siblings during experiments; doing library research; collecting archival data. This list is not exhaustive. A contract and override are required to register. The student uses a contract as an opportunity to clarify opportunities, responsibilities, and desires, etc.
- Grading:
- 20% Special Projects
70% Laboratory Evaluation
10% Problem Solving
- Class Format:
- 10% Discussion
90% Laboratory
- Workload:
- Other Workload: 3 lab hours per credit per week
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/13409/1209
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 4 September 2007
ClassInfo Links - Fall 2020 Child Psychology Classes Taught by Arthur Reynolds