Quantitative Psychology

Master

Online

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

If you like numbers, statistics, social science, and the potential of a rewarding career with many promising opportunities, then Ball State’s master of science degree in quantitative psychology might be just for you.

In a world where assessment, measurement, and the ability to accurately analyze all this big data is critical, quantitative methods are at the heart of all aspects of psychology, education, business, and the social sciences. In this program, you will study methods and techniques for the measurement of human attributes, the statistical and mathematical modeling of psychological processes, the design of research studies, and the analysis of psychological data.

This program will provide you with basic and advanced statistical knowledge and skills, plus the proficiency to analyze and apply data in a variety of social science-related data situations that are necessary for many public and private sector jobs in education and industry, as well as for pursuing a doctoral degree.

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Start date

Online

Start date

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About this course

In this program, you will study:

methods and techniques for the measurement of human attributes
the statistical and mathematical modeling of psychological processes
the design of research studies, and the analysis of psychological data
This program will also provide you with basic and advanced statistical knowledge and skills, plus the proficiency to analyze and apply data in a variety of social science-related data situations that are necessary for many public and private sector jobs in education and industry, as well as for pursuing a doctoral degree.

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Statistics
  • Design
  • Social Science
  • Educational psychology
  • Motivation
  • Statistical Methods
  • Analysis of Variance
  • Analysis
  • Research Design
  • Theory of Measurement

Course programme

Master of Science in Quantitative Psychology

33 credits

Core requirements
  • Advanced Educational Psychology
  • Human Learning and Achievement Motivation
  • Introduction to Statistical Methods
  • Analysis of Variance
  • Research Design
  • Applied Regression Analysis
  • Multivariate Statistics and Data Mining
  • Theory of Measurement
Choose one
  • Thesis
  • Research Paper
  • Approved elective (3)
Complete one of the following concentrations:
  • Quantitative concentration, 6 credits from
  • Special Topics
  • Introduction to Nonparametric Statistics
  • Categorical Data Analysis
  • Factor Analysis
  • Structural Equation Modeling
  • Multilevel Statistical Modeling
Mixed methods concentration, 6 credits from
  • Introduction to Qualitative Research
  • Introduction to Mixed Methods Research
  • Ethnographic Research in Education
  • Evaluation of Educational Programs
  • Survey Research Methods

Quantitative Psychology

Price on request