PSY 205L
Quantitative Research Methods and Statistics for Psychological Science 2
Maureen A. Craig
Description from DukeHub
Second part of two-semester series (204L/205L). Design of research studies and use of statistical methods to become better consumers, creators, and communicators of psychological research. Second semester (205L) focused on experimental research design, ethical issues, statistical tests for experimental studies (e.g., regression, ANOVA, non-parametric tests), statistical software, and communicating scientific findings. By the end of this course series, students will have the methodological and statistical knowledge and skills to conduct their own psychological research. Includes lab section. Required for psychology major. Prerequisite: Psychology 204L (cannot be taken concurrently with Psychology 205L).
Skills
- data and statisticsdescription: "statistical" and 4 more
- designdescription: "design" and 1 more
- research methodstitle: "research methods"
- lab workhas a lab component
- writingAI review: "communicating scientific findings"
AI-resilient: 2 of 5
- Yes: Physical, lab or field work · "lab"
- No: Live work with people
- Yes: Judgment someone is accountable for · "ethical"
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- No: Small, in-person format
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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