This course has been designed to provide an introduction to the main research methods used in Psychology and Sociology. It should be of benefit to anyone wishing to study a National Qualification in N5 or Higher Psychology and / or Sociology.

This six-week Introduction to Research Methods taster course (SCQF Level 4) is a non-accredited course (i.e. there is no formal award or qualification to be gained) therefore there are no entry requirements.

Progression

This course has been designed to provide an introduction to the main research methods used in Psychology and Sociology. It should be of benefit to anyone wishing to study a National Qualification in N5 or Higher Psychology and / or Sociology.

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