SOC 280

Spring 2026 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 20-May 6

Credit: 4 hours.

[IAI Code: M1902] An introduction to statistical methods. Statistical topics and techniques covered during this semester include: descriptive statistics, measures of central tendency and variability, probability, statistical inference, and hypothesis testing. Throughout this course, social statistics is treated as a tool for research – to investigate and explain the relationships between a set of variables. Conceptual and practical approaches to statistics will be emphasized.

Same as GGIS 280. Credit is not given toward graduation for: Credit is not given towards graduation for SOC 280 if credit for a college level introductory statistics course has been earned.

Priority will be given to Sociology and Geography majors.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Quantitative Reasoning I
SOC 280 class schedule data for spring 2026
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
34351
Lecture
A
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
302 Architecture Building
Kamis, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Degree Notes:
Quantitative Reasoning I course.
34344
Laboratory
AB1
9:00AM -9:50AM
F
70B Wohlers Hall
Kamis, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Degree Notes:
Quantitative Reasoning I course.
34346
Laboratory
AB2
2:00PM -2:50PM
W
70B Wohlers Hall
Kamis, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Degree Notes:
Quantitative Reasoning I course.
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