{"id":381,"date":"2018-11-05T21:51:36","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T21:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp102\/?page_id=381"},"modified":"2018-11-05T21:51:36","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T21:51:36","slug":"syllabus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp102\/course-guide\/syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"Syllabus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>There are no set dates within IRMP102. The material builds on IRMP101 and it is strongly recommended you are familiar with material in that course before starting this one. The recommended pathway through the material is as follows:\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Schedule_summary\">Schedule summary<\/span><\/h2>\n<table class=\"oeru1 table table-striped\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Unit\n<\/th>\n<th>Title\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<\/td>\n<td>Orientation\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Unit 1\n<\/td>\n<td>Non-Experimental Research Methods\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Unit 2\n<\/td>\n<td>Experimental Research Methods\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Assessment\n<\/td>\n<td>Practice Assignment 2<br \/>Practice Assignment 3\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp102\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Orientation<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>Familiarise yourself with the course site and establish your personal learning journal. <\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Learning materials:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/startup\/start-here\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Start\">Start here<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/course-guide\/overview\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Overview\">Orientation<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li> Key activities:\n<ol>\n<li> Complete the <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1fkH16cb3T1bY2WTxHIde894P4ZcaykQvxE9sDviybOY\/viewform\">OERu new participant survey<\/a> (optional).\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp102\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Unit 1: Non-Experimental Research Methods<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>This unit introduces you nonexperimental research methods. Unlike experimental research methods, nonexperimental research methods do not permit the researcher to reach definitive causal conclusions. <\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Learning materials:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/nonexperimental-research-methods\/overview\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Unit 1 Overview\">Learning pathway material<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li> Key activities:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/nonexperimental-research-methods\/correlational-research\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Correlational Research\">Correlational Research<\/a> (Interactive Website and WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/nonexperimental-research-methods\/naturalistic-observation\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Naturalistic Observation\">Naturalistic Observation<\/a> (Posted Content)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/nonexperimental-research-methods\/archival-research\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Archival Research\">Archival Research<\/a> (Readings)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/nonexperimental-research-methods\/casestudies\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Case Studies\">Case Studies<\/a> (Reading)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/nonexperimental-research-methods\/cross-sectional-research\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/CrossSectional Research\">Cross Sectional Research<\/a> (Posted Content)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/nonexperimental-research-methods\/longitudinal-research\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Longitudinal Research\">Longitudinal Research<\/a> (Posted Content)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/nonexperimental-research-methods\/quasi-experimental-research\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/QuasiExperimental Research\">QuasiExperimental Research<\/a> (Reading)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/nonexperimental-research-methods\/survey-research\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Survey Research\">Survey Research<\/a> (Reading and Interactive Website)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/nonexperimental-research-methods\/common-threats-to-internal-validity\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Common Threats to Internal Validity\">Common Threats to Internal Validity<\/a> (Reflection)\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp102\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Unit 2: Experimental Research Methods<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Learning materials:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/experimental-research-methods\/overview\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Unit 2 Overview\">Learning pathway material<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li> Key activities\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/experimental-research-methods\/basics-of-experimental-research\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Basics of Experimental Research\">Experimental Research<\/a> (Website and Reading)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/experimental-research-methods\/complex-research-designs\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Complex Research Designs\">Complex Research Designs<\/a> (Reading)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/experimental-research-methods\/single-subject-research\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Single Subject Research\">Single Subject Research<\/a> (Reading)\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp102\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Assessment<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Learning materials:\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/assessments\/practice-assignment-2\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Practice Assignment 2\">Practice Assignment 2<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/irmp102\/learning-pathways\/assessments\/practice-assignment-3\" title=\"Introduction to research methods in psychology\/IRMP102\/Practice Assignment 3\">Practice Assignment 3<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<pre>Note: Practice Assignment 1 is part of IRMP101\n<\/pre>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.045 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.046 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 461\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 1028\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 11686\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 5824\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 7\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key wikiedu-mw_:pcache:idhash:184424-0!*!0!*!*!2!* 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