PSYCH 5760

Quantitative Methods II

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog.

This second part of the graduate statistics sequence is intended to teach you the more advanced techniques of modern quantitative data analysis. Statistical methods are a central piece of social science research. In fact, the field of social science underwent somewhat of a quantitative revolution and nowadays a majority of researchers rely on quantitative tools. While statistics is certainly not the only way to make a scientific argument, learning about these methods will provide you with powerful tools to look at your data.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: HD 5750 or PSYCH 5750.

Outcomes

• You should have good understanding of all concepts involved in regression, such as simple linear regression, multiple regression, interactions in regression, non-linear regression, effect sizes in regression, assumptions, and some regression methods for longitudinal data. You will master these techniques using SPSS and R.

When Offered Spring.

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