PSYC 5502 Multiple Regression

This course provides an introduction to the theory and application of multiple regression analysis. The topics are multiple regression, treatment of categorical predictors, test of interaction effect, statistical assumptions, regression diagnostics, and regression analysis for categorical dependent variable.

Course overview

Department
Psychology and Neuroscience
School
MCAS
Credits
3
Level
Both
Offered
Annually

Catalog details

Prerequisites
PSYC5501

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating
4.05 / 5 · Very Good
21 responses
Instructor rating
4.33 / 5 · Very Good
21 responses
Terms evaluated
4
Most recent: Spring 2026

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryWeekly effortResponses
Spring 2026Ehri Ryu5.05.05.05.05.05.05.05.04–6 hrs/week2 of 2
Spring 2025Ehri Ryu3.74.14.24.14.23.94.34.41–3 hrs/week9 of 10
Spring 2023Ehri Ryu4.34.44.54.54.64.34.94.54–6 hrs/week8 of 8
Spring 2022Ehri Ryu4.04.54.04.55.04.05.04.57–9 hrs/week2 of 3

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Ehri Ryu
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.33/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Spring 2027 · Ehri Ryu · Mcguinn Hall 332 TuTh 01:30PM-02:45PM · Offered