PADM 5307 - Applied Statistics for Public Administration

Credit(s): 3

Introduction to applied quantitative and qualitative methods appropriate for public and nonprofit administration. Undergraduate-level statistical knowledge is addressed. Knowledge of measurement, research design, descriptive statistics, probability, inferential statistics, the analysis of nominal and ordinal data, regression analysis and special topics in using data for management are gained with applications in a public administration context. Suggested Background: PADM 5305