Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
PSY.404
Psychological research methods I, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2025–31.7.2025)
Course code
PSY.404Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Basic studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Heini SaarimäkiResponsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Psychology Studies 100 %
An introduction to the concepts of theory, hypothesis, measurement, variables, reliability, and validity in psychology. Principles of scientific thinking, experimental and correlational research designs. Survey methods and principles of quantitative and qualitative analysis. Ethics in psychological research.
Learning outcomes
Further information
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
General written exam. A book exam on electronic exam.
Exam
01.08.2024 – 31.12.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
01.01.2025 – 31.07.2025
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2025–31.7.2025)