Introduction to Data Science

STATS 15 - Introduction to Data Science

Introduction to Data Analysis

POL SCI 6 - Introduction to Data Analysis

Introduction to Statistical Reasoning

STATS 10 - Introduction to Statistical Reasoning

Introduction to Statistical Methods for Life and Health Sciences

STATS 13 - Introduction to Statistical Methods for Life and Health Sciences

Introduction to Statistical Methods for Geography and Environmental Studies

STATS 12 - Introduction to Statistical Methods for Geography and Environmental Studies

Probability and Statistics for Economists

ECON 41 - Probability and Statistics for Economists

<p>Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Not open for credit to students with credit for Economics 41, Political Science 6, Statistics 10, 12, 13, or 15. Introduction to statistics through examination of topics of public interest. Familiarization with research design principles and hands-on data analysis using statistical software. Students learn how to find and organize quantitative data; summarize, display, and interpret data; draw inferences from samples (including understanding margins of error, standard errors, and confidence intervals); test hypotheses about associations between two variables (including tests of proportion, t-tests, chi-squared, correlation); and communicate findings to lay audience. Letter grading.</p>

Public Affairs

At the convergence of social work, urban planning, and policymaking, the school identifies and develops emerging areas of research and teaching, cultivating leaders and change agents who advance solutions to society’s most pressing problems.

Meyer and Renee Luskin School of Public Affairs

The major offers students a rigorous conceptual and empirical foundation that prioritizes capacity for action by students exhibiting high motivations for public service and social change.

Public Affairs Schoolwide Programs

PUB AFF 60 - Using Data to Learn about Society: Introduction to Empirical Research and Statistics

Using Data to Learn about Society: Introduction to Empirical Research and Statistics

General Catalog

Using Data to Learn about Society: Introduction to Empirical Research and Statistics

PUB AFF 60

5 units