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EDPSY 101Analysis and Interpretation of Statistical Data in Education

3 credits · Educational Psychology · Penn State

This course is an introduction to quantitative methods in educational and social science research emphasizing the interpretation of frequently encountered statistical procedures. Students will learn both conceptual and technical aspects of common approaches to understanding score interpretation and ranges, relationships among variables, and hypothesis testing and group comparisons. Students will learn how to use these approaches to interpret findings and draw conclusions from quantitative data.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

None listed in the catalog.

Counts toward

General education

Quantification (GQ)

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 1 · Spring (6 programs).

Required in (1)

  • Special Education, B.S.

One of the options in (17)

  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, B.S. (Capital)
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, B.S. (Health and Human Development)
  • Education and Public Policy, B.S.
  • Elementary and Early Childhood Education, B.S.
  • Elementary and Kindergarten Education, B.S. (Altoona)
  • Elementary and Kindergarten Education, B.S. (Berks)
  • Elementary and Kindergarten Education, B.S. (Education)
  • Human Development and Family Studies, A.S. (Altoona)
  • Human Development and Family Studies, A.S. (Health and Human Development)
  • Human Development and Family Studies, A.S. (University College)
  • Human Development and Family Studies, B.S. (Altoona)
  • Human Development and Family Studies, B.S. (Capital)
  • and 5 more
What it opens up

Courses that list EDPSY 101 as a prerequisite (3)