This course is an introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics. The following topics will be examined: scales of measurement; frequency distributions; graphing data; measures of central tendency, dispersion, and skewness; sampling distributions; confidence intervals and interval estimation; hypothesis testing; t-tests; analysis of variance, chi-square; measures of association; and regression analysis.
Prerequisite: SOC 201 or any 100-level Sociology course.
General Education Requirement Fulfillment: Quantitative and Analytical Reasoning (*)