SOC 101 PZ -Quantitative Research Methods

Institution: Pitzer

Description: In this course, you will learn about the essential statistical techniques used to analyze quantitative data and get direct experience with data analysis. You will learn to analyze data from actual quantitative datasets used by social scientists ( e.g. GSS, ANES, ISSP). By the end of the course, you will possess the skills to not only identify misus of statistics, but to carry out your own data analyis. As part of the requirements for this course, you will learn to use SPSS, a statistical software package commmonly used in academic, business, and non-profit research.

Prerequisite(s): SOC 001 PZ Please also check the current course schedule for requirements.

For up-to-date information on current course offerings and details, please refer to the Pitzer class schedule on MyCampus2 Portal.