Timeroom: Fall 2024

Durham Graduate School :: Public Policy

PPOL 908 (01) - Quantitative Methods for Policy Research

Quant Methods Policy Research

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 11821

Provides an overview of basic quantitative analysis techniques that are common in public policy analysis. Students will be trained to design high quality research and conduct statistical analyses. By the end of the course, students will be able to carry out basic statistical analyses, evaluate the statistical analyses in research reports and journal articles, and communicate clearly the results of analyses to both professional and general audiences.

Section Comments: Non MPP students enroll by permission.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Jess Carson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	W	12:10pm - 3:00pm	KING N204

Durham Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 805 (01) - Research Methodology and Statistics I

Res Meth & Stats I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 12
CRN: 13332

A consideration of research techniques and problems of methodology in psychology. The first semester stresses the principles of statistical inference, correlational approaches, and their interrelatedness in design. Topics considered include probability theory, linear regression, function-free prediction, the theory underlying statistical inference, parametric and nonparametric tests of significance, and principles of analysis of variance. The second semester extends correlational approach to the techniques and methodology of multiple regression and considers the appropriate use and theoretical bases of complex designs.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed majors in section: PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY

Instructors: William Stine

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MW	9:40am - 11:00am	MCC 456

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Durham Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 894 (01) - Advanced Research

Advanced Research

Credits: 4.0 or 8.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 10265

Student designs and conducts original research that culminates in a paper of publishable quality. Completion of either this course or PSYC 899 satisfies the department's research requirement for the master's degree. May be taken for 4 credits per semester in each of two semesters or 8 credits in one semester.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Equivalent(s): PSYC 899

Only listed majors in section: PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY

Instructors: Jill McGaughy

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 894 (02) - Advanced Research

Advanced Research

Credits: 4.0 or 8.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 15872

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Equivalent(s): PSYC 899

Instructors: William Stine

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 894 (03) - Advanced Research

Advanced Research

Credits: 4.0 or 8.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 15873

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Equivalent(s): PSYC 899

Instructors: Sergios Charntikov

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 894 (04) - Advanced Research

Advanced Research

Credits: 4.0 or 8.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 15874

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Equivalent(s): PSYC 899

Instructors: John D. Mayer

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 894 (05) - Advanced Research

Advanced Research

Credits: 4.0 or 8.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 15875

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Equivalent(s): PSYC 899

Instructors: Pablo Chavajay

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 894 (06) - Advanced Research

Advanced Research

Credits: 4.0 or 8.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 16967

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Equivalent(s): PSYC 899

Only listed campus in section: Durham

Only listed majors in section: PSYCHOLOGY

Instructors: Omer Daglar Tanrikulu

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 901 (01) - Graduate Pro-seminar

Graduate Pro-seminar

Credits: 0.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 8
CRN: 11419

Students and graduate faculty in psychology meet periodically for a mutual exchange on current issues in psychology.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed majors in section: PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY

Instructors: Michelle Leichtman

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	R	3:40pm - 5:00pm	MCC 456

Durham Liberal Arts :: Psychology

PSYC 904 (01) - First-year Graduate Seminar

First-year Graduate Seminar

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 12
CRN: 12794

Coverage of fields of psychology represented in the department's graduate program and taught in the department's introductory psychology course that psychology graduate students teach during their third year in the program. Course is focused on providing common background among students when they enroll in advanced graduate seminars and on assuring they have certain foundational knowledge when they begin to teach the introductory psychology course. Course is required of all first-year psychology graduate students in fall semester. Taught in seminar format. PSYC majors only.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed majors in section: PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY

Instructors: Michelle Leichtman

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	W	1:40pm - 4:00pm	MCC 456