PSYC 020 - Probability and Statistics

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

May be counted as a General Requirement Course in Formal Reasoning & Analysis. Class of 2009 & prior only. White. This is a Benjamin Franklin Scholars course. An introduction to statistics, statistical methods, and probability theory. The course will cover: the nature of statistical data; estimation and hypothesis testing; concepts of statistical inference; measures of central tendency and variability; elementary probability; ANOVA; regression and correlation; non-parametric methods. Emphasis will be placed on application to research in the behavioral sciences. In addition, there will be an introduction to some of the most popular computer-based statistical programs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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