PSY 299: Elementary Statistics

Class Program
Credits 4 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 1

Fall
This course presents the fundamental concepts and computational techniques of elementary statistics. Topics studied include statistical graphs, measures of central tendency, standard deviation, percentiles, probability, binomial and normal distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and linear correlation/regression. Students will use a statistical software package to obtain basic sample statistics and graphs for data analysis; a calculator may be used for routine computations.

Prerequisites

MAT 131 or higher

Prerequisite Courses
Corequisites

PSY/SOC 202 Introduction to Research