PSY 2106 Quantitative Methods in Psychology I

3 units
Psychology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Descriptive statistics: frequency distributions, measures of central tendency and variability, normal curve, correlation and regression. Introduction to inferential statistics: hypothesis testing, t-test and chi-square. Application to psychology. Leads to PSY 2116 .

Components:

Laboratory
Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: PSY 1101 , PSY 1102 . Reserved for students registered in the Major, Joint Honours and Honours programs in psychology.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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