Resource Economics 212 - Intro Stats/Soc Sci

Spring
2014
04
4.00
Adam Baddeley
TU TH 9:30AM 10:45AM
UMass Amherst
58324
Designed for students in the social science and business related fields of study. Introduction to basic statistical methods used to collect, summarize, and analyze numerical data. Emphasis on application to decision making; examples from the social sciences and business. Topics include: common statistical notation, elementary probability theory, sampling, descriptive statistics, statistical estimation and hypothesis testing. Basic algebra and familiarity with computer and internet necessary. (Gen.Ed. R1, R2)
Open to Undergraduate Students Only.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.