EPN-V2

PSYK2600 Research Methods 3 - Research Designs and Statistics Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Forskningsmetode 3 - Forskningsdesign og statistikk
Study programme
Bachelor's Programme in Psychology with an Emphasis on Behavior Analysis
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2023/2024
Curriculum
SPRING 2024
Schedule
Course history

Introduction

The following required coursework must be approved before the student can take the exam:

  • A minimum attendance requirement of 80% at laboratory courses and seminars with oral presentations.
  • Written report in groups of between two and four students, 5000 words (+/- 10 %) and subsequent oral presentation. The report can be written and presented in either English or Norwegian.

Required preliminary courses

Exam content: The learning outcomes.

Exam form: Supervised individual written exam, six hours. The exam paper will be written in English, but students may choose to write their answers in either English or Norwegian.

Learning outcomes

None.

Teaching and learning methods

Grade scale A-F.

Course requirements

To prepare for the examination must the following obtain approved:

  • participation in compulsory teaching activities (100%)

Assessment

Portfolio exam comprising four tests and a digital, supervised written exam lasting four hours. All four tests must be approved before the student can take the digital, supervised written exam. All the components must be awarded a pass grade before the exam as a whole can be passed.

If the student fails one test, the student can retake this test. Resit/rescheduled attempts at the four tests can be taken once before the ordinary, digital, supervised written exam. Before the resit/rescheduled digital, supervised written exam, students will be given a third and final attempt at one or more of the tests.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

None

Grading scale

Grade scale A-F. A grade will be awarded based on the tests taken during the course (60%) and the result of the final written exam (40%). The student has a right to appeal the overall exam grade for the whole portfolio

Examiners

One internal examiner. A programme supervisor will evaluate the form of assessment.