2012-2013 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2012-2013 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GEOG 110 - Introduction to Quantitative Methods

Type of Course: Lecture, Laboratory
Introduces the most standard methods of statistical analysis, which are essential for serious research. Considers data sampling and descriptive and inferential statistical techniques for analyzing geographic data. Includes graphic techniques, tests of hypotheses and regression. Students use computer spreadsheets for statistical analysis. No prior exposure to statistics is assumed. The course is one for which graduate students may receive credit. A skills course for geography majors. A statistics course for environmental majors. Fulfills the Formal Analysis requirement.