May 31, 2024  
University of Alberta Calendar 2024-2025 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2024-2025

SOC 210 - Introduction to Social Statistics


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-2
Fee index 6
Faculty Arts
Department Sociology
Typically Offered either term

Description
Statistical reasoning and techniques used by sociologists to summarize data and test hypotheses. Topics include describing distributions, cross-tabulations, scaling, probability, correlation/regression and non-parametric tests. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or consent of instructor. Note: This course is intended primarily for students concentrating in Sociology