Sociological Statistics (SOCY 371)

• College: College of Arts and Sciences
• Department: Social Sciences Dept
• Credit Hours: 3
• This course has a lecture with 3 hours.

Introduces the use of descriptive and inferential statistics in social scientific analysis: measures of central tendency, variability, probability, correlation and regression. Students utilize SPSS and other statistical software to properly produce and interpret data outcomes. Students apply statistical analysis in their curriculum concentrations as generalists or in race, ethnicity and gender, or community studies. Connections are made with previous considerations of social inquiry using qualitative methods. Prerequisites: SOCY 121, SOCY 270 and 271 or permission of advisor. Typically Offered Spring only.