MOD 270 - Statistical analysis

Course Objectives

Description of statistics and application of them particularly in social sciences. Data sets, data patterns, data summary measures. Normal Distribution. Hypothesis tests for a population, t-test. Regression and correlation.

Course Description

The course is intended to provide: (a) an introduction to the language, logic, and math of statistics as used in social sciences; and (b) an opportunity to learn how probabilistic analyses and statistical reasoning and testing can be applied to a wide range of problems of importance in the sciences, industry, and society.