Quantitative Analysis for the Social Sciences I

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course will introduce quantitative analysis. It will engage issues of research design, the relationship between samples and populations, statistics and inference, as well as basic tests of statistical significance. The course will also introduce tabular, graphical, and bi-variate linear analysis, using computer software. It will encourage secondary data analysis of available datasets, evaluation of surveys, and develop skills through a series of class projects. PREREQUISITES: SOSA 3402.03 and fourth year Major or Honours standing FORMATS: Seminar