Intermediate Applied Statistics for Education

Catalog description

This course provides background in many applied statistical techniques. A focus of the course is to develop students' understanding of multiple techniques so that they may judge the legitimacy of statistical results in articles and choose appropriate statistical methods. Topics include effect size, ANOVA, ANCOVA, MANOVA, regression and correlation, test construction, and multiple nonparametric tests. SPSS will be utilized throughout the course. This course can be used as a final statistics course or as a bridge for those students who want to pursue more advanced courses.