May 30, 2025  
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

PSY 310 - Research and Writing in Psychology


An introduction to and critical analysis of the methodology of psychological research. In addition to attending lectures taught by faculty, students work closely with a graduate instructor and peers in small breakout sections to prepare a research proposal. Not for credit in addition to the discontinued PSY 300. This course has been designated as a High Demand/Controlled Access (HD/CA) course. Students registering for HD/CA courses for the first time will have priority to do so.

4 credits

Prerequisite(s): Psychology major; PSY 103 ; C or better in PSY 201  or any other course satisfying the department’s statistics requirement

SBC: ESI, SPK, WRTD

Fees This course has an associated fee. Please see www.stonybrook.edu/coursefees for more information.