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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    yesUM–Ann Arbor

    The Syllabus

    • Basic concepts of statistics and probability including the concepts of variable, normal distribution, standard deviation, correlation, reliability, validity, and effect size

    • How to conduct a cost-benefit analysis, and why you should throw the analysis away after doing it if the decision is personal and very important

    • How to accurately assess whether two variables are related to one another, and how to avoid false or illusory correlations

    • Why experiments provide far better evidence about causality than correlations

    • Compare logical and dialectical reasoning and gain an understanding of what conclusions may be drawn when one form of thinking is used over the other

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