COGS 14BIntroduction to Statistical Analysis
Introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics. Tables, graphs, measures of central tendency and variability. Distributions, Z-scores, correlation, regression. Probability, sampling, logic of inferential statistics, hypothesis testing, decision theory. T-test, one and two-way Anova, nonparametric tests (Chi-square).
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Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 2 · Spring (7 programs).
Required in (1)
- Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience (B.S.) (PC34)
One of the options in (10)
- Business Psychology (B.S.)
- Clinical Psychology (B.S.)
- Cognitive Science with Specialization in Neuroscience (B.S.)
- Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience (B.S.)
- Data Science (B.S.)
- Global Health
- Global Health (GH26)
- Linguistics (Speech and Language Sciences) (B.A.)
- PblHlth w/Con Medicine Sci
- Public Health (B.S.)
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- GLBH 102 Global Health Epidemiology
- HDS 181 Experimental Projects in Human Development Research
- MGT 100 Customer Analytics
- MGT 151R Business Analytics
- MGT 153 Information Technology in Business Analytics
- MGT 160 Experiments in Firms
- PH 101 Epidemiology
- PH 102 Biostatistics in Public Health
- PSYC 113 Electroencephalogram (EEG) Lab
- PSYC 114 Psychophysiological Perspectives on the Social Mind Laboratory
- PSYC 117 Laboratory in Educational Research and Outreach
- PSYC 118 Laboratory in Animal Behavior
- PSYC 151 Tests and Measurement
- PSYC 175 Psychology of Mindfulness and Well-being
- PSYC 193L Psychology Laboratory Topics
- PSYC 71 Laboratory in Psychological Research Methods
- PSYC 81 Laboratory in Brain, Behavior, and Evolution