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SOC G125: Introduction to Statistics in Sociology

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This course introduces probability techniques, hypothesis testing and predictive techniques used in sociological research. Topics include descriptive statistics, probability and sampling distributions, statistical inference, correlation and linear regression, chi-square and t-test, and application of technology for statistical analysis and interpretation of statistical findings. It provides an introductory statistics course for sociology majors and other social science or health majors and provides applications using data from social science, business, sciences, and education. Enrollment Limitation: ECON G160/STAT C1000/STAT C1000E/PSYC G140; students who complete SOC G125 may not enroll in or receive credit for ECON G160, STAT C1000, STAT C1000E, or PSYC G140. C-ID: MATH 110.