PSY 3000 - Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

Interpretation and application of descriptive and inferential statistical techniques necessary in the understanding of data presentations in behavioral research. Major topics include: Measures of central tendency and variability, frequency distributions and graphic presentations, the normal curve, probability theory and the binomial, hypothesis testing, the t-test, chi square and correlation.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: PSY 1000, PSY 1400, and MATH 1090 (or equivalent), with a grade of “C” or better in all prerequisites. (PSY 1400 may be taken concurrently.)

Credits: 3 hours

Restrictions: Restricted to majors in psychology.

When Offered: Fall, Spring