Introduction to Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
PSY 1900
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Provides an introduction to statistics used in psychology and other behavioral sciences, with applications to industry-facing data science roles. Emphasizes conceptual understanding of key statistical principles and develops hands-on data analysis skills using the statistical programming language R. Topics include measures of central tendency and variability, probability and distributions, as well as hypothesis testing and data exploration (including chi-square tests, t-tests, correlation, analysis of variance, and regression). Includes a lab section focused on applying these methods to behavioral data.
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
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