CTE 502 - Statistics

Description:
Introduction to the quantitative statistics in social sciences specific to issues in career and technical education. Topics include conducting analysis using computer software (SPSS), evaluating the results of statistical analysis, and drawing appropriate conclusions. CTE 502, FCSG 502 and FCL 502 are equivalent courses; students may receive credit for only one course. Course will be offered every year. Course will not have an established scheduling pattern.

Credits:
(4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Identify the role of statistics in the research process and hypothesis testing.
Determine the appropriate statistical analyses based on research hypotheses.
Conduct statistical analyses using statistical software.
Understand and interpret output from statistical analyses.
Evaluate the results of statistical analyses to draw appropriate conclusions about research hypotheses.

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