{"id":7113,"date":"2019-12-12T14:37:49","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T19:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/?page_id=7113"},"modified":"2024-11-18T08:53:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T13:53:59","slug":"learning-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/ph-d-program\/behavioral-science\/learning-outcomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning Outcomes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Behavioral Science Ph.D. Program<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"BS\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-bs\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-7137\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7137\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/ph-d-program\/behavioral-science\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-7125\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7125\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/ph-d-program\/behavioral-science\/admission\/\">Admission<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-7128\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7128\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/ph-d-program\/behavioral-science\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-7134\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7134\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/ph-d-program\/behavioral-science\/learning-outcomes\/\">Learning Outcomes<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-7131\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7131\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/ph-d-program\/behavioral-science\/faculty\/\">Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Learning Outcomes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goal 1: <\/strong>To provide a rigorous base of both broad knowledge and specialized expertise in psychology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Demonstrate broad knowledge in at least four core areas of behavioral science (600 level courses).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrate expertise in a specialized topic (e.g.: focus area).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goal 2: <\/strong>To provide a rigorous base of both broad knowledge and specialized expertise in methodological and data analytic and skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Perform statistical tests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use statistical packages for data management and analysis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interpret statistics in psychological literature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select and apply appropriate methods to ask and answer research questions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goal 3: <\/strong>To produce graduates with strong research and communication skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Review and synthesize complex and original literature in appropriate format.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use web search engines to conduct literature searches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Present and discuss work orally.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrate ability to share knowledge in appropriate written formats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goal 4: <\/strong>To produce graduates who continually strive for multicultural competence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Demonstrate awareness of multiple perspectives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply multicultural perspectives in a practicum, teaching, research or service activity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Analyze and discuss research validity from a multicultural perspective.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrate cognizance of potential biases by self-reflection and other perspective taking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goal 5: <\/strong>To prepare graduates for successful functioning in diverse professional roles, including academic research\/teaching, industry, and as evaluation specialists in public service and policy settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Apply ethical principles in professional activities (conduct ethical research and teaching).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrate competence developing effective working relationships with individuals, groups, and multidisciplinary teams.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrate scholarly productivity: present at conferences, publish, and apply for internal and external research funding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engage in planning, problem solving, task completion relative to one\u2019s professional development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Behavioral Science Ph.D. Program Learning Outcomes Goal 1: To provide a rigorous base of both broad knowledge and specialized expertise in psychology. Goal 2: To provide a rigorous base of both broad knowledge and specialized expertise in methodological and data analytic and skills. Goal 3: To produce graduates with strong research and communication skills. 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