SOCI 504 — Quantitative Methods 1

An introduction to basic regression techniques commonly used in the social sciences. Covers the least squares linear regression model in depth and may introduce models for discrete dependent variables as well as the maximum-likelihood approach to statistical inference. Emphasis on the assumptions behind regression models and correct interpretation of results. Assignments will emphasize practical aspects of quantitative analysis.

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• Difficulty: 4.00 out of 5
• Credits: 3
• Faculty: Faculty of Arts
• Department: Sociology
• Taught by: Shelley Clark
• Prerequisites: SOCI 350 and SOCI 461 or equivalents

Sections offered

• Section 001 (Seminar), Fri 2:35-5:25 pm — 7 seats open