Course Schedule (Revised 3/29/02)

 

*Note:  While it is not assigned for a particular day, you are responsible for the material on the Plagiarism Handouts and in the APA Manual. 

 

DATE                                      READINGS DUE                                                        ASSIGNMENTS DUE                                                                 

M      1/7                          

T                                 Chpt. 1 (Intro), SPSS Chpt. 1,Handout                                            (In-class) SPSS

W                                Chpt. 2 (Developing Ideas)                            

F                                  Handouts                                                                                        Popular press article

M      1/14                        

T                                 APA Manual p. 7-2;                                                                       (In class) Lab Method & Result                               

W                                Chpt. 3 (Ethics) & Middlemist & SPSP Email discussion

F 

M     1/21                     Campus Survey Readings (Kamins, et al., Wolfe & Crocker, Harackiewicz et al.)  Click for reading guide...

 T                                APA Manual: Chapter 2, Writing Intro & Method; Library visit

W                                QUIZ #1 (CHPT 1, 2, 3)

F                                  Chpt. 4 (Measures)   

M     1/28                                                                                                                               Library assignment

T                                 Survey Analysis

W                                Chpt. 5 (Reliability & Validity)

F                                  QUIZ #2 (CHPT 4 & 5)

M      2/4                    Chpt. 7 (Naturalistic Methodologies)                                      

T                                Archival Designs Lab exercise                                                                                                

W                              Chpt. 6 (Surveys & sampling), Appendix B thru p. 332                     Introduction Development

F 

M      2/11                                                                                                                       

T                                                                                                     (In-class) Descriptives on Campus Survey Data

W                               QUIZ #3 (CHPT 7 & 6) 

F                                Chapter 8 (Hyp. Testing), Appendix B (p. 332-end),             

                                   Stats Chapters in Howell (pp. 64- 95), www.sc.edu/~west/javahtml/CLT.html

                                                                                                                                         

M      2/18                                                                                                                             Intro & Method for Survey Paper   

T                                   Writing Results & Discussion

W

F                                                                                                                                          

WINTER BREAK   

M    3/4                                                                                                                                       Inferential Stats

T                                Correlations Lab Activity

W                               QUIZ #4 (Hypothesis testing)                                       

F                                 Ch. 9 (Correlation), App. C thru p. 347, App. D thru p. 359;

                                 https://www.uiuc.edu/~stat100/java/GCApplet/GCAppletFrame.html  Final Grp Project Proposal

M     3/11

T                                 One-Way ANOVA  Lab Activity                                                              (In-class) Lab Method & Result

W                                Chpt. 10 (One-way design) & pp. 262-263, pp. 239-240                                         

F                                                                                                                                           Results & Discussion for Survey Paper

M     3/18                Chpt. 11 (Factorial), Appendix C (p. 347-end), Appendix D (pp. 360-363), SPSS book                                                               

T                                                                                                                                             (In-class) Complex Designs                                  

W                               

F        

M     3/25                  QUIZ #5 (Chpt. 9, 10, 11)

T                              Statistics In Use & Group Project Data Entry                  

W                             Chpt. 12 (Internal Validity), Ellsworth & Langer                       

F                               Chpt. 13 (External Validity), Aronson et al. 196X                                             Final Survey Paper

M      4/1                    No class - time for group project work                                                                                                 

T                              Chapter 14 (Quasi-Exp.) &  “Movies as Equipment for Living”  & Group Project  work time    

W                             QUIZ #6  (Chpt 12,13, 14)

F                              Integrative Review Exercises

M      4/8                      NO CLASS - time for group project work

T                                 [[Posters & Presentation session ]]

W                                FINAL CLASS MEETING  

F                                 NO CLASS – BUTLER UNDERGRAD RESEARCH CONFERENCE    

 

           Tuesday, April 9 2:00-5:00      POSTERS & PRESENTATION SESSION!!!

 

FINAL CUMULATIVE EXAM ON ASSIGNED DAY IN FINALS WEEK