PSY 40 - Statistics

Topics include the role of statistics in the scientific method, descriptive statistics, z scores and the standard normal distribution, sampling distributions and statistical inference, hypothesis testing, the t distribution, simple and factorial analysis of variance, correlation and regression, and nonparametric statistics. (3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.)

Prerequisites & Notes
PSY 1 and one of the following courses: MATH 40, 45, 50, 61, 61A, or 71. Credit given for this course or SOC 180. (Formerly 140; Measurement and Statistics.)

Semester Hours: 4

Summer 2009 Offering:
SSI
60337:    (Lecture): M-Th, 9:45 a.m.-Noon, Dill, 245 Axinn Library
60338:    (Lab): MW, 12:01-1:30 p.m., Dill, 245 Axinn Library

SSII
70312:    (Lecture): M-Th, 9:45 a.m.-Noon, Shafritz, 216 McEwen
70313:    (Lab): MW, 12:01-1:30 p.m., Shafritz, 216 McEwen

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