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CS92PROD
Applied Data Analysis
QAC 201
Summer 2011
Section: 01  
Crosslisting: SOC 257, GOVT 201, PSYC 280, NS&B 280

This hands-on laboratory course provides experience in data management and applied statistics. Students will have the opportunity to develop skills in several aspects of the research process including generating testable hypotheses based on extant data; conducting a literature review and evaluating the content of scientific literature; preparing data for analysis; selecting and conducting descriptive and inferential statistical analyses; and presenting research findings. By providing opportunities for training in one of the three major statistical analysis software (SAS, or SPSS, or Stata), this course aims to empower students to manage and analyze large data sets.

Essential Capabilities: None
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM QAC
Course Format: Lecture / DiscussionGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Requirement for: (BIOL)(CADS)(DATA-MN)(EDST-MN)(EDST)(GOVT)(GOVT-American)(HRAD-MN)(INFO-MN)(NS&B)(PSYC)(SOC)
Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available

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