SOC 3 - Fundamentals of Statistics

    Recent Professors
    Veronica Daut, Ariana V. Gonzalez, Michael A. Mc Kail, Jermaine H. Cathcart, Julissa D. Cardenas, Dr. McKenzie, Andrew C. Aleman
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    5.0Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    MATH 049 OR MATH 045 and ENG 061.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    This course is an introductory study of statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, Emphasis is placed on acquainting students with the concepts underlying statistical methods and research approaches, basic statistical analyses, and principles. Topics include: data collection; descriptive and inferential statistics; sampling distribution; measures of central tendency; dispersion; relative standing, and relationship; probability; prediction; hypothesis evaluation; and test for treatment effects. This course is intended for students majoring in the behavioral/social sciences or those interested in applied statistics. (C-ID SOCI 125; MATH 110) Note: All students now can enroll in this transfer-level course without completing posted requisites. Please refer to AB 705 (under How do I enroll in courses at COD?) or see a Counselor. Lecture Grading: Letter MATH 049 OR MATH 045 and ENG 061. Transfer Status: CSU/UC* Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: A2 CalGETC: 2
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Tue Thu 3:30pm–4:50pm, Mon Wed 12:30pm–1:50pm, Tue Thu 2:00pm–3:20pm