PSYC 109A - Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences

    Recent Professors
    Dr. Craig Sauer, Mohammed Abdelhamid, Dr. Sharona Atkins, Mr. Eddie Galvan
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    22–25 students
    Difficulty
    4.9Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    Students are taught standard descriptive and inferential statistics for summarizing sample data and estimating population parameters. All aspects of significance testing are emphasized: hypotheses, models, calculations, interpretations, and criticisms. Students are also taught to review scientific articles critically and to write APA-style manuscripts. Note: Psychology 109A is the same course as SOCI 109A. The maximum UC credit allowed for students completing Psychology 109A and Sociology 109A or Psychology 109A and MATH 150 is one course.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 11:10am–12:35pm, Tue Thu 9:35am–11:00am, Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Mon Wed 11:10am–12:45pm