NSC502

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NSC502 - Statistics for Applied Nutritional Sciences II

Nutrl Sci & Wellness, Sch ofGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

038655

Course Description

This course will introduce basic statistical concepts and applied statistical strategies that are essential for conducting and critiquing research in nutritional sciences and related fields. The course will be delivered online structured with video lectures, self-check practices, discussion forum, assignments and quizzes. The experiences within the course will provide students the necessary competencies to appropriately summarize data (descriptive statistics) and implement statistical tests (inferential statistics) based upon appreciation of research design and data characteristics. All the analyses will be taught using an established statistical software program IBM SPSS Statistics 20. Some of the simple analyses will also be demonstrated using excel as an alternative.

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Requisites

NSC 501 needs to be completed prior to enrolling in NSC 502.

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Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No