PSY 2326 - Statistics for Social and Behavioral Science

Credits: 3 hrs

The objective of the course is to show the student how statistics are used. The student will gain an appreciation of the proper use of statistics and statistical terms in textbooks, newspapers, magazines and in research reports. The following topics will be developed: common statistical measures, histograms, probability, binomial distribution, sampling, the chi-square test, correlation and prediction, t-tests, and analysis of variance. Students may not receive credit for MAT 2326 or SOC 2326 in addition to this course.
Pre-requisite(s): PSY 1301
Student Learning Outcome: Quantitative Literacy
Area of Knowledge: AK: Social/Behavioral Science or Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning (not both).