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Fall 2024  |  PA 5031 Section 004: Statistics for Public Affairs (23126)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Enrollment Requirements:
Dev prac or Human Rights major or Pub Pol or STEP ng major or minor or PA PhD
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/03/2024 - 12/11/2024
Tue, Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 415
Enrollment Status:
Open (2 of 36 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Basic statistical tools for empirical analysis of public policy alternatives. Frequency distributions, descriptive statistics, elementary probability/probability distributions, statistical inference. Estimation/hypothesis testing. Cross-tabulation/chi-square distribution. Analysis of variance, correlation. Simple/multiple regression analysis.
Class Notes:
Uses int'l data for some examples/assignments; in-person only. MORE INFO about stats course options: https://z.umn.edu/HHH_Stats_Options.
Class Description:
This is the global section of PA 5031. The course will cover: basic statistical tools for empirical analysis of public policy alternatives; frequency distributions; descriptive statistics; elementary probability/probability distributions; statistical inference; estimation/hypothesis testing; cross-tabulation/chi-square distribution; correlation; simple/multiple regression analysis; sampling and survey design.
Who Should Take This Class?:
The global section of PA 5031 is ideal for students interested in international development and/or global policy. The datasets, examples, and journal articles used in this section will focus primarily on low- and middle-income countries.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/23126/1249
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
7 August 2023

Fall 2024  |  PA 5031 Section 005: Statistics for Public Affairs (23129)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/03/2024 - 12/11/2024
Fri 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, West Bank
Hubert H Humphrey Center 85
Auto Enrolls With:
Section 004
Enrollment Status:
Open (2 of 18 seats filled)
Course Catalog Description:
Basic statistical tools for empirical analysis of public policy alternatives. Frequency distributions, descriptive statistics, elementary probability/probability distributions, statistical inference. Estimation/hypothesis testing. Cross-tabulation/chi-square distribution. Analysis of variance, correlation. Simple/multiple regression analysis.
Class Notes:
Uses int'l data for some examples/assignments; in-person only. More info about stats course options here: https://z.umn.edu/HHH_Stats_Options
Class Description:
This is the global section of PA 5031. The course will cover: basic statistical tools for empirical analysis of public policy alternatives; frequency distributions; descriptive statistics; elementary probability/probability distributions; statistical inference; estimation/hypothesis testing; cross-tabulation/chi-square distribution; correlation; simple/multiple regression analysis; sampling and survey design.
Who Should Take This Class?:
The global section of PA 5031 is ideal for students interested in international development and/or global policy. The datasets, examples, and journal articles used in this section will focus primarily on low- and middle-income countries.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/23129/1249
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
7 August 2023

Fall 2024  |  PA 5031 Section 006: Statistics for Public Affairs (23125)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/03/2024 - 12/11/2024
Fri 02:15PM - 03:30PM
UMTC, West Bank
Hubert H Humphrey Center 85
Auto Enrolls With:
Section 004
Enrollment Status:
Open (0 of 18 seats filled)
Course Catalog Description:
Basic statistical tools for empirical analysis of public policy alternatives. Frequency distributions, descriptive statistics, elementary probability/probability distributions, statistical inference. Estimation/hypothesis testing. Cross-tabulation/chi-square distribution. Analysis of variance, correlation. Simple/multiple regression analysis.
Class Notes:
Uses int'l data for some examples/assignments; in-person only. More info about stats course options here: https://z.umn.edu/HHH_Stats_Options
Class Description:
This is the global section of PA 5031. The course will cover: basic statistical tools for empirical analysis of public policy alternatives; frequency distributions; descriptive statistics; elementary probability/probability distributions; statistical inference; estimation/hypothesis testing; cross-tabulation/chi-square distribution; correlation; simple/multiple regression analysis; sampling and survey design.
Who Should Take This Class?:
The global section of PA 5031 is ideal for students interested in international development and/or global policy. The datasets, examples, and journal articles used in this section will focus primarily on low- and middle-income countries.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/23125/1249
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
7 August 2023

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