Honours Specialization - Scientific Method and Analysis I
PSYC 2126 Scientific Method and Analysis I
Prerequisites:
PSYC 1106 and
PSYC 1107
Antirequisites:
PSYC 2125
Restrictions:
This is an introductory statistics course. A student in a degree program cannot retain credit for more than nine credits of introductory statistics courses.
Hours:
Three hours of lecture per week for one term.
Credits:
3
Description:
Fundamental concepts underlying psychological measurement and statistical analysis are examined. Descriptive and inferential statistics, probability theory, and hypothesis testing for differences between means are introduced. Students also learn to conduct simple computerized analyses.