January 2024 University Catalog with April Addendum

PSYC4700 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

In this course, learners apply quantitative statistics to the study of human behavior. Learners systematically examine and test hypotheses and relationships using statistical software; interpret, display, and present statistical data; and analyze the validity of arguments based on statistics. In particular, learners gain and demonstrate skills required to conduct statistical sampling, define statistical assumptions and requirements, test statistical differences between and among groups, evaluate correlations, calculate effect size and confidence intervals, and determine practical and statistical significance. Cannot be fulfilled by transfer or credit for prior learning.

Credits

6

Prerequisite

MAT2001, PSYC3520