Statistics for Psychology

This course introduces students to descriptive and inferential statistics and their applications to the analyses and interpretation of psychological data. Topics include: frequency distributions, central tendency, variability, z-scores and standardized distributions, probability, correlation, hypothesis testing (with one, two and three samples), t-tests, analysis of variance, and power analysis. Computer-based statistical software (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences: SPSS) will be introduced and utilized throughout the course.

Fall, Spring

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