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online statistics and research methods course at Canyon College

COURSE SYLLABUS: Statistics and Research Methods

Course Title:
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Instructor:
Length of class:
Prerequisites:
Statistics and Research Methods
Social and Behavioral Sciences / Business
Philippe Ruiz, B.B.A., D.S.R. E-Mail Vita
9 weeks (approximately 2 months)
None


Required Texts:     Online Book Store
Statistics for the Terrified, Second Edition, by Gerald Kranzler and Janet Moursund. Prentice Hall (Pearson), 1998/1999. ISBN: 0139554106 ISBN-13: 9780139554100

Course Outline:

Week 1: Variability and Middleness.

Week 2: The Normal Curve and Other Frequency Distributions

Week 3: Standard Scores and Percentiles

Week 4: Correlations

Week 5: Regression

Week 6: Inferential Statistics

Week 7: Differences between Means

Week 8: Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)

Week 9: Nonparametric Tests

Course Overview:

This is three semester hour course designed to be completed in nine weeks. There are no prerequisite course requirements for this course. As soon as you receive your textbook you may begin your course of study. Please e-mail me and let me know when your have your textbook.

Instructor Contact Information:

I can be contacted via email at phiruiz@canyoncollege.edu through your student e-mail account. In the subject line please indicate the course number, your name, and topic.

For example:

PY478 Davy Crockett - Week 1 Homework
PY478 Lena Bjork - Week 4 Question
BU478 Lucyle Richards - Week 7 Help

Grading and Course Logistics

A = 100 - 90%
B = 89 - 80%
C = 79 - 70%
D = 69 - 60%
F = 59% - Below
Assignments must be completed on a weekly basis. Please submit weekly assignments via email.

The instructor may be contacted by e-mail with any questions or concerns.

Academic honestly is highly valued at Canyon College. A student must present the product of his or her own original work.