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Apr 30, 2024
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SOC 706 - Intermediate Statistics I (3 units)
Theory and application of statistical inference with special emphasis on probability, parametric and nonparametric techniques including simple and complex analysis of variance, multiple comparison techniques and trend analysis.
Maximum units a student may earn: 3
Prerequisite(s): PSY 210 .
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. organize data, identify and distinguish case/units from variables, justify choice of statistics, compute statistics, identify results, design and create peer-review journal quality graphics/visualizations and tables for descriptive statistics, report and
2. make basic probability calculations, identify and generate classic probability distributions; compare sample data to the normal distribution, evaluate the degree of similarity and defend that evaluation.
3. provide a foundation (including interpreting a verbal description of a research problem into statistical terms); formulate hypotheses; recognize and critique hypotheses in journal articles; evaluate alternative candidate statistics with respect to their p
4. compute the statistical analyses chosen in SLO 3; identify relevant estimates in output of a statistical package; identify implications of the results for the hypotheses; design and create peer-review-journal-quality graphics and tables; estimate and inte
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