PSYC 2321: Data Analysis for Psychology
Course Format | Lecture 4.0 h + Seminar 0.0 h + Lab. 0.0 h |
Credits | 3.0 |
Course Description
Statistical analyses are used in psychology to help us understand data so we can evaluate claims and make informed decisions. In this course, students study concepts and methods of behavioural data analysis, including the use of descriptive and inferential statistics to understand psychological research. Students practice conceptual interpretation of data and learn to translate statistics into meaningful ideas to prepare them to read and critically evaluate psychological research.
Students will receive college credit for only one of PSYC 2321 or STAT 1124.
It is strongly recommended that students have completed the Math requirements within 3 years prior to registering for this course.
Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C+" grade in PSYC 1115 and 1215; and one of the following: a minimum "C" grade in Foundations of Mathematics 11, Pre-calculus 11, Foundations of Mathematics 12, or Pre-calculus 12; an "S" grade in MATH 1150; or a satisfactory score (code 053) on the Statistics Diagnostic Test (SDT).
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