ORG 6015 - Scientific Foundations: Statistics

(4 units)

An overview of the major statistical tools employed in contemporary behavioral science research and program evaluation. The philosophy of science and scientific method; descriptive and inferential statistics; univariate and multivariate analysis of variance and co-variance (one-way and factorial); regression techniques; principal and (exploratory and confirmatory) factor analysis; power calculation and corrections for multiple comparisons.
Prerequisites: Enrollment in an Organizational Psychology Master’s program
May not be used for course credit in doctoral programs.