PSYC-304 Statistical Methods/Psych Research
This course provides an introduction to more advanced statistical methods in Psychology. Specifically, this course examines hypothesis testing with two or more samples, power analysis, and the analysis of nonparametric data. Topics to be covered in this course include sampling and causality, power analysis, independent and related sample t-tests, one factor and factorial analysis of variance (ANOVA), and the Chi Squared test for goodness of fit. Additionally, computer-based statistical exercises will be employed to provide practical examples of data analytic techniques. (spring)