SOC 652

Social Statistics II

This course is an introduction to intermediate statistical methods applied in sociology and other social sciences. Topics covered include multiple regression with continuous and categorical variables, interaction effects, model building, and logistic regression analysis. Students will learn to critically review published quantitative research, to use statistical software to analyze data, and to write scientific reports based on quantitative analysis. Students will prepare a quantitative research paper as part of the course.

Units: 3.0