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Quantitative Methods for Social Research

This subject was previously known as Statistics for Social Research.This subject provides a solid introduction to applied statistics for students in criminal justice and related fields. The subject covers both descriptive and inferential statistics, and students learn to use Microsoft Excel for statistical analysis.Students in this subject will be taught to identify when certain statistical techniques are appropriate, and how to perform, interpret and present these analyses. This will enable students to be more discerning consumers of the research literature and also prepare them to carry out their own research projects. Students will be taught to analyse data using Microsoft Excel. These skills are highly sought after by employers.Students should not enrol in this subject if they have completed 1003PSY Research Methods and Statistics and 2009CCJ / CCJ29 Statistics for Social Research.

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