PSYC 33554 - (was 3435) Statistics and Methods I

Three hours lecture. Two hours laboratory per week. Four credit hours.

Was PSYC 3435. For Psychology majors only. A study of descriptive and inferential statistical techniques. Topics include central tendency, dispersion, graphical displays of data, probability distributions for discrete and continuous variables, frequency distributions, percentiles, null hypothesis testing, power, effect sizes, type I and type II errors, one and two-tailed tests, sampling distributions, chi square, correlation, and regression. Students must pass both lab and lecture components of the course with a minimum of a C grade to pass the overall course.

Prerequisites: MATH 11003 or MATH 11103 or equivalent with a C or better.