Topics, Assignments, and Due Dates
Fall 2008

C.V.,Background, & My Research

Teaching:
Psy 131
(Social Psych)

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Psy 138 (Stat 1)
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Psy 340 (Stat II)

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Psy 376
(Org Psy)

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Dates
Topic
Readings
Class Activity
Due (HW dates are tentative)
Aug 19& 21 Intro to the course, SPSS, research methods A & A Ch. 1 Activity 1  
Aug 26& 28 Review of Central Tendency & Variability; Z scores

A& A Ch. 2 & 3

  8/28 - HW1:
Ch 1 # 13 & 19; Ch 2 #17, 18, 19, 20 (all parts for all questions)
Sept 2 & 4 Normal Curve & Probability , Hyp Testing Intro A & A Ch. 3 and 4 Activity 2

 

Sept 9 & 11 Hypothesis Testing with Means of Samples A & A Ch. 5 Activity 3

9/9 - HW2 :
Ch 3 #15, 18, 19, 20b&c, 26a-c;
Ch 4 #13all, 15all, 16a

Sept 16 Finish Ch 5, Review Session     9/16 - HW3 :
Ch 5 #14all, 18a&b (including 'advanced topic'), 20a&d
Sept 18
EXAM 1
Sept 23 & 25 Effect size & Power A & A Ch 6 Activity 4  
Sept 30 &
Oct 2
Intro to T-tests (Single Sample t & Dependent t) A & A Ch 7 Activity5 9/30 - HW4:
Ch 6 #13all, 14all, 19, 20, 21a
Oct 7 & 9 Independent Samples t-test A & A Ch 8 Activity 6

10/7 - HW5:
Ch 7 #14a, 17a, 21, 22a-d, 23, & SPSS problem

Oct 14& 16 ANOVA (one-way) A & A Ch 9 Activity 7 10/16 - HW6
Oct 21 ANOVA in SPSS; Review for Exam 2; Assign Final Project A & A Ch 9  


Oct 23
EXAM 2
Oct 28 & 30 Factorial ANOVA A & A Ch 10 Activity 8  
Nov 4 & 6 Correlation & Intro to Prediction (regression) A & A Ch. 11   11/4 - HW7
Nov 11 & 13 Regression & Multiple Regression A & A Ch 12 Activity 9
Nov 18 & 20 Chi-Square Tests A & A Ch 13 Activity 10 11/18 - HW8
Nov 24 & 26 - Thanksgiving Break - no classes
Dec 2 General Linear Model (GLM) and time to work on project A & A Ch 15  

12/2 - HW9

Dec 4 Review for Exam 3; Turn in Final Project     12/4 - Final Project Due
Tues. Dec 9
FINAL EXAM (#3) for Sect 03 (12:35 class) - at 3:10 p.m.

Wed. Dec 10

FINAL EXAM (#3) for Sect 02 (11:00 class) at 10:00 a.m.

last updated 9/30/08


For more information contact me at ktschne@ilstu.edu