PSY230

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PSY230 - Psychological Measurement and Statistics

Psychology Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

Does sleep improve memory? Does having friends improve mental health? These questions can be examined through controlled scientific experiments. This course will teach students the methods of statistics that are used for exploring data collected in experiments and for evaluating scientific hypotheses. Students will learn how to apply the core statistical tools used in science such as t-tests, ANOVA, regression, and Chi-square tests.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

OPT - Student Option

Career

Undergraduate

Course Requisites

PSY 101 or PSY 150A1; recommend prior completion of MATH 107 or 112.

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No