Overview
NOTE: This course has been divided into two courses: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics. If you are new to statistics, we recommend taking these courses instead.
We live in a time of unprecedented access to information…data. Whether researching the best school, job, or relationship, the Internet has thrown open the doors to vast pools of data. Statistics are simply objective and systematic methods for describing and interpreting information so that you may make the most informed decisions about life.
Syllabus
- Introduction to Statistics and Methods
- Intro to statistical research methods,Frequency Distributions & Visualizing data
- Describing Data
- Central Tendency,Variability
- Normal Distribution Analysis
- Standardized Scores (z-scores),Probability and the Normal Distribution,Sampling Distributions
- Foundations of Inferential Statistics
- Estimation,Hypothesis Testing
- Comparing Means
- t-tests,One-way ANOVA
- Correlation, Regression, and Non-Parametrics
- Correlation,Regression,Chi-Squared Tests