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Graduate Statistics Course Information

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A graduate level statistics three credit course is required as a program prerequisite or co-requisite. This course must be completed by the end of the first semester of study.

Logic of statistics, description and the single variable, central tendency, variation, univariate inference, bivariate description, metric and nonmetric association, correlation, bivariate inference, significance; and elementary probability.

You may elect to take the course as a prerequisite prior to your first semester of study. You may choose any graduate level statistics course that meets the course content listed above. Please check with your program advisor first to be sure it meets CUA requirements.

Cornell offers an online course ILRST 510 Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences and George Mason University offers a course NURS/HSCI 597 Approaches to Data Analysis in Health care Research.

You may also elect to enroll in the CUA Statistics course (SOC 503) during your first semester of graduate study or whenever your adviser recommends.