POLI 278
Applied Statistics for Public Policy and Law
Political Science
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Reinforces statistical knowledge gained in Poli 200 and prepares knowledgeable consumers of empirical social science research for careers in law and policy analysis.
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Poli 200 or equivalent.
Title
Analyze Policy and Legal Issues
Learning Outcome
Analyze policy and legal issues using statistical skills and knowledge
Title
Read and Interpret Statistical Evidence
Learning Outcome
Learn how to read and interpret statistical evidence
Title
Role of Statistics in Policy and Law
Learning Outcome
Explain the role of statistics in policy and legal debates
