Applied Statistics for Public Policy and Law

Applied Statistics for Public Policy and Law
Reinforces statistical knowledge gained in Poli 200 and prepares knowledgeable consumers of empirical social science research for careers in law and policy analysis.
POLI
278
 Hours3.0 Credit, 3.0 Lecture, 0.0 Lab
 PrerequisitesPoli 200 or equivalent.
 TaughtWinter
 ProgramsContaining POLI 278
Course Outcomes

Analyze Policy and Legal Issues

Analyze policy and legal issues using statistical skills and knowledge

Read and Interpret Statistical Evidence

Learn how to read and interpret statistical evidence

Role of Statistics in Policy and Law

Explain the role of statistics in policy and legal debates