PSYC3001 Research Methods 3 (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.8/5 overall across 22 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
PSYC3001 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in School of Psychology. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 研究方法3
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Psychology
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
This course builds on the data analysis methods and concepts developed in PSYC2001, providing further essential knowledge in statistical methods for students undertaking a major in psychology. The course will explore various experimental designs involving between- and within-subjects factors that can be analysed with some form of analysis of variance (ANOVA), which constitutes a staple statistical approach across the breadth of the psychology literature.
PSYC3001 has 22 scored reviews: overall 2.8/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 22 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.8/5).
On Reddit: "I absolutely bombed that final omfg the questions were so hard. We didn’t have nearly enough time and the fact that they only released Assignment 2 marks the day before is ridiculous. I’m honestly so done with this course. It’s been a problem for years. So many students complain…"
On Reddit: "I did 3001 in 2020, so there could be some changes but at the time, we got a document at the start of term with basically everything we should know from 2001 that form a base understanding for 3001. I referred back to it so so much. I am pretty sure they are still using Melanie’…"
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Q: Is PSYC3001 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 22 reviews: overall 2.8/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches PSYC3001, and when is it offered?
A: PSYC3001 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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