Statistical Applications in Political Science

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Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite(s): MATH 200 or MATH 201 or MATH 202 or PSY 202 or DATA 200 or equivalent Introduces quantitative methods as used in Political Science research with the goal of statistical literacy. Descriptive and inferential statistics to test hypotheses. Principles of sampling design, hypothesis testing for political science research, data collection techniques, statistical analysis and interpretation of data, as well as written reporting of results.