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PSY 715: Research Design and Methods at John Jay College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Research Design and Methods (PSY 715) at John Jay College has 6 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 2 of 6 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Edward Kagen, Edward Fernandez, Joshua Clegg, Jason Carty, and Raymond John VanSteyn.

Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Edward Kagen ranks chillest (Chill) and Joshua Clegg least chill (Busy).

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Requirements

Enrollment in a graduate Psychology program Prerequisite: One undergraduate course in Statistics

About this course

Presents the nature of the research process and guidelines for formulating researchable questions and testable hypotheses. Reviews the methods of operationalizing variables and indicators, and collecting data, including designing experiments and carrying out surveys, and evaluating programs. Explains data analysis strategies leading to a written report.

Best professors for PSY 715 at John Jay, Fall 2026

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PSY 715 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 6:46 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

6 of 6 sections · 2 open

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

01-LEC Regular
Tue · 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
New Bldg 1.105
Jason CartyOnly 1 rating, too few to rank★ 2.0(1)Difficulty 4.0/5 · 0% would take again
In PersonClosed
02-LEC Regular
Thu · 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Haaren 521
Joshua CleggChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.1(18)Difficulty 2.8/5 · 13% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonOpen
03-LEC Regular
Wed · 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
New Bldg 3.80
Edward KagenChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.2(44)Difficulty 1.6/5 · 77% would take again#1 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed
04-LEC Regular
Wed · 3:45 PM - 5:45 PM
New Bldg 8.72
Edward KagenChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.2(44)Difficulty 1.6/5 · 77% would take again#1 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed
05-LEC Regular
Fri · 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Haaren 230
Raymond John VanSteynNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
99-LEC Regular
Mon · 3:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Online-Synchronous
Edward FernandezChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 3.7(9)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 78% would take again#2 chillest of 3 for this course
Online SynchronousClosed

Questions about PSY 715 at John Jay

Who teaches PSY 715 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
Edward Kagen, Edward Fernandez, Joshua Clegg, Jason Carty, and Raymond John VanSteyn are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is PSY 715 at John Jay hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.2 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a PSY 715 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.