310 Elementary Statistics for Political Research Fall, 2001 Topics and Readings: Quantitative Analysis

I.	QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS IN POLITICAL RESEARCH	Sept. 24-27
II.	USING COMPUTERS IN QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS	Sept. 28 to Oct. 5
III.	DESCRIBING A SINGLE VARIABLE: Univariate Statistics	Oct. 8 - 11
IV.	MEASURING RELATIONSHIPS: Two Continuous Variables	Oct. 12 - 22
V.	STATISTICAL INFERENCE: Elementary Probability & Sampling Theory	Oct. 23 - Oct. 29
VI.	TESTING HYPOTHESES: Tails and Errors	Oct. 30 - Nov. 2
VII.	TESTING HYPOTHESES: One Nominal and One Interval Variable	Nov. 5 - 14
VIII.	MODELING RELATIONSHIPS: Multiple Continuous Variables	Nov. 15 - 21
IX.	TESTING AND MEASURING RELATIONS: Discrete Variables	Nov. 26 - 30
X.	REVIEW FOR FINAL EXAMINATION	Dec. 3 - 6