ECH 3360 Quantitative Methods in Conflict Studies and Human Rights

3 units
Conflict Studies and Human Rights
Faculty of Social Sciences
Examination of basic quantitative methods used in the field of conflict studies and human rights. Descriptive statistics, analysis of variance, multivariate regression analysis, and basic non-parametric analyses. Key data sets in the fields of conflict studies and human rights will be examined.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: ECH 2320 or 54 university units.

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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