Courses

A cartoon instructor in a white lab coat points to a screen displaying a checklist, a flow chart (X to M to Y), and an orange brain diagram. Three students are seated, listening.
This illustration was created by Oscar Gonzalez using ChatGPT

Dr. Gonzalez teaches statistical methodology for psychology students at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Spring 2026

[New Course!!] Statistical Mediation Analysis (graduate course)

  • Stay tuned!

Fall 2025

PSY40122: Machine Learning for the Social and Behavioral Sciences (undergraduate course)

Description: In this day and age, we interact with many data collection tools. From loyalty cards, movie recommendations, or taking driving directions from a GPS, we are leaving a data footprint almost every day. Machine learning algorithms could help us go from raw datasets to valuable information. Machine learning has recently emerged as a major area of statistical research and is making its way into psychology. This course is an introductory seminar on the theory and application of machine learning to data analysis.

  • Expected to be taught again in Fall 2026!