Statistics I

Catalog description

This is a comprehensive introduction to basic statistical methods within the context of behavioral research and experimental design. Topics include frequency distribution, central tendency, variability, z scores, correlation, regression, probability, and distribution of sample means. An emphasis on computer assisted techniques for conducting psychosocial and bio behavioral investigations, including data analysis, is accomplished by the use of languages such as SPSS UNIX, SPSS PC+, and SPSS for Windows. Prerequisite: MAT 1006 or Higher.