SOC 23  Introduction to Statistics in Sociology and Social Sciences

3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: SOCI 125)
UC Credit Limitation
Lecture: 54   
Prerequisite: (SOC 1 or SOC 1H) and eligibility for MATH 110

Basic statistical methods and analyses commonly used in sociological research. Topics include descriptive and inferential statistics usually include levels and types of measurement; measures of central tendency and dispersion; normal, t, and chi-square distributions; probability and hypothesis testing; correlation and regression. Computers and calculators will be utilized. Data sets will be problems from the various social sciences.
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