ANTH 586: Quantitative Methods in Anthropology

ANTH 586-001: Quantitative Methods in Anthropology
(Fall 2022)

03:00 PM to 04:15 PM MW

Innovation Hall 223

Section Information for Fall 2022

Introduces students to statistical methods used in anthropology. Emphasizes appropriate and creative application of statistical tests to anthropological problems and careful interpretation of results. Explores methods used to compare means, variances, and correlations within and between samples. Provides instruction on methods used in anthropological demography. Builds fluency in the use of statistical software. Offered by Sociology and Anthropology. May not be repeated for credit. This course is cross listed with ANTH 386-101.

Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Introduces students to statistical methods used in anthropology. Emphasizes appropriate and creative application of statistical tests to anthropological problems and careful interpretation of results. Explores methods used to compare means, variances, and correlations within and between samples. Provides instruction on methods used in anthropological demography. Builds fluency in the use of statistical software. Equivalent to ANTH 650.
Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

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