SOC 125 - Statistics for the Social Sciences

    Recent Professors
    Mitra Hoshiar
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.0Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra or equivalent or higher or placement into transfer-level math/quantitative reasoning course. An introduction to the basic statistical methods and analyses commonly used in social sciences. Topics include: descriptive and inferential statistics usually include levels and types of measurement; measures of central tendency and dispersion; normal, t, and chi-square distributions; probability and hypothesis testing; correla- tion and regression. Applications of statistical software (SPSS) to sociology and/
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    Prerequisite: Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra or equivalent or higher or placement into transfer-level math/quantitative reasoning course. An introduction to the basic statistical methods and analyses commonly used in social sciences. Topics include: descriptive and inferential statistics usually include levels and types of measurement; measures of central tendency and dispersion; normal, t, and chi-square distributions; probability and hypothesis testing; correla- tion and regression. Applications of statistical software (SPSS) to sociology and/ 262