Advanced Statistics and Quantitative Methods

STATS X 402.1

This advanced statistics course emphasizes practical application of statistical analysis. The course covers the role of statistics in the fields of science, economics, nursing, business, and medical research.

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What you will learn.

Understand various concepts of statistics and quantitative methods
Recognize business, medical, and scientific applications of statistical data
Utilize hypothesis testing for small and large samples
Understand chi-squared, statistical quality control, regression, and correlation
Understand analysis of variance (ANOVA)
Understand statistics-based decision making under uncertainty

About this course:

This advanced course in inferential statistics emphasizes the practical application of statistical analysis. Instruction includes an examination of the role of statistics in research; understanding statistical terminology; use of appropriate statistical techniques; and interpretation of findings in the fields of economics, business, nursing and medical research. Topics include graphing and tabulation of data, hypothesis testing for small and large samples, chi-squared, statistical quality control, analysis of variance (ANOVA), regression, correlation and decision making under uncertainty.

Prerequisites

STATS X 402 Introduction to Statistics and Quantitative Methods

Fall 2024 Schedule

September 23 - December 15

This section has no set meeting times.

Enrollment Closed

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Instructor: Matin Lackpour

399983

Fee:

$895.00

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Notes

Coursework must be submitted as Microsoft Word or Excel attachments.

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: September 27, 2024 11:59PM. Internet access required. Materials required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Refund Deadline

No refunds after September 27, 2024

Course Requirements

Internet access required to retrieve course materials.

Book: Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics by Douglas Lind and William Marchal and Samuel Wathen

ISBN 9781260788730