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PSYC 2200 Elementary Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences

This course provides students with a solid foundation in statistics as used in business, social science, psychological, sociological, and behavioral research such as administration of justice. Students will develop a useable understanding of research design, the organization of data, measures of central tendency and variability, central tendency theory, descriptive and inferential statistics, parametric and nonparametric tests, and basic test assumptions. The course includes application of technology for statistical analysis including the interpretation of the relevance of the statistical findings. Applications use data from disciplines including business, social sciences, psychology, life science, health science, and education. C-ID: SOCI 125. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.

Credits

4.00 Credits(s)

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: Qualification by assessment process or successful completion of Mathematics 1060 with a grade of 'C' or better or equivalent

Distribution

Social Sciences

Advisories

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1500 strongly recommended; 64 hours lecture