HPE 615 FOUNDATIONS IN STATISTICS FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES
This course covers both theoretical and applied aspects of statistics. Students learn fundamental statistical concepts, scales of measurement, describing data (exploratory data analysis), the normal distribution and probability, the logic of hypothesis testing, elementary research methods, t-tests, chi-square test, and non-parametric tests. The course will emphasize the use of these methods and the interpretation of results using education and health sciences applications.