Maria R. Chavira, Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty - Research Methods

Psychological Science

Office: BP 43A - Room: 16

Office Hours

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
By appointmentBy appointmentBy appointmentBy appointmentBy appointment

Classes Taught

Fall 2024

PSY290AC Research Methods 3 Credits

Planning, execution, analysis, and written reporting of psychological research using American Psychological Association guidelines (APA). Surveys the literature, procedures, and instruments in representative areas of psychological research.

A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or PSY230WL or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: PSY290AC lab course.

Course Notes: Students must take PSY290AC (Research Methods Lab) from the same instructor.

General Education Designations: Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L], Natural Sciences General [SG]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
14684

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024

Class Started

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Students registering for class 14684 must also register for lab 14685 or 14686

Class 14684 Students may contact instructor at: maria.chavira@mesacc.edu

14685

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lab
08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024

Closed

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 14685 Students may contact instructor at: maria.chavira@mesacc.edu

14686

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lab
08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024

Class Started

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 14686 Students may contact instructor at: maria.chavira@mesacc.edu

Spring 2025

PSY290AC Research Methods 3 Credits

Planning, execution, analysis, and written reporting of psychological research using American Psychological Association guidelines (APA). Surveys the literature, procedures, and instruments in representative areas of psychological research.

A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or PSY230WL or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: PSY290AC lab course.

General Education Designations: Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L], Natural Sciences General [SG]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
27565

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Open

22 of 24
Seats Available

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 27565 Students may contact instructor at: maria.chavira@mesacc.edu

Concurrent enrollment required in PSY290AC 27565 and PSY290AC 27566 or PSY290AC 27567 with the same instructor.

27566

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lab
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Open

10 of 12
Seats Available

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 27566 Students may contact instructor at: maria.chavira@mesacc.edu

Concurrent enrollment required in PSY290AC 27566 and PSY290AC 27565 or 27567 with the same instructor.

27567

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lab
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Open

12 of 12
Seats Available

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 27567 Students may contact instructor at: maria.chavira@mesacc.edu

Concurrent enrollment required in PSY290AC 27565 and PSY290AC 27566 or PSY290AC 27567 with the same instructor.

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