Research and Statistics

1.00 credits · Undergraduate

This course is an introduction to statistical methods for student in Environment and Urban Sustainability. It complements the student's knowledge of basic analytical approaches used in research learned in <a href="/content/ryerson/calendar/2026-2027/courses/social-science-and-humanities/SSH/301.html" class="qTipCourse" data-url="/content/ryerson/calendar/2026-2027/courses/social-science-and-humanities/SSH/301/jcr:content/resCalendarCourseEmbed.json">SSH 301</a> (Research Design and Qualitative Methods). Descriptive statistics, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing, and statistical tests give the student the practical methods needed to statistically describe and analyze environmental phenomena and to present those results.