PSYC G140 - Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

    Recent Professors
    Amy Jennings, Mark Combs, Masako Ura, Katherine Garcia, Milan Suzuki
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    32 students
    Difficulty
    5.9Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Course taught at the level of intermediate algebra or appropriate math placement.
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    This course will explore the use of probability techniques, hypothesis testing, and predictive techniques to facilitate decision-making. Topics include descriptive statistics; probability and sampling distributions; statistical inference; correlation and linear regression; t-tests; analysis of variance, chi-square tests; and application of technology for statistical analysis including the interpretation of the relevance of the statistical findings. Applications using data from disciplines including psychology, social sciences, life and health sciences, and education. Enrollment Limitation: ECON G160 /STAT C1000/STAT C1000E/ SOC G125 ; students who complete PSYC G140 may not enroll in or receive credit for ECON G160 , STAT C1000, STAT C1000E, or SOC G125 . C-ID: MATH 110.