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PSYC 121 – Basic Statistical Concepts (CRN: 48533) at College of San Mateo for Spring 2025

PSYC 121 Basic Statistical Concepts

Introduction to basic descriptive techniques and statistical inferences used in the behavioral sciences. Basic statistics includes measures of central tendency, variability, probability, hypothesis testing, correlation, and experimental and quasi-experimental designs.

Units: 3

Degree Credit

Letter Grade Only

Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
Homework hours/semester: 96-108

Prerequisites: Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra or equivalent, or placement by other measures as applicable.

Corequisites: None

Recommended: PSYC 100 or SOCI 100 and, Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 100 or ENGL 105.

AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area C1

Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU: GE Area B4), UC* (IGETC Area 2A)

C-ID: MATH 110 or SOCI 125

College of San Mateo : Map

Department: Psychology

Number of Units: 3

Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore

Instructor: Stephan Bera, beras@smccd.edu

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IGETC: 2A-Math & Quant Reas - CSM

CSU: B4-Math/Quant Reason - CSM

Fee Description	Type	Amount
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Section Information as of Wednesday, December 18 2024 - 07:20:45 pm

Course status: Open

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InstructorSection	Meeting Date	Meeting Time	Days	Building	Room	Section	Section Description
HYA - Lecture and/or Discussion Meeting Date: 01/15-05/14 Meeting Time: 9:45am-11:00am Days: W Building: 14 Room: 0118 Instructor: Stephan Bera	01/15-05/14	9:45am-11:00am	W	14	0118	HYA	Lecture and/or Discussion
HYA - Online Meeting Date: 01/15-05/14 Meeting Time: Days: Building: Virtual Room: Remote Instructor: Stephan Bera	01/15-05/14			Virtual	Remote	HYA	Online

Critical Dates for this Course	Date
Last day to add class	January 27, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund	January 27, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W"	February 2, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W"	April 23, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option	May 14, 2025

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PSYC 121 – Basic Statistical Concepts (CRN: 48533) at College of San Mateo for Spring 2025