PBPL 060A: Data Analysis For Public Policy 1

2026-27

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 589

Prerequisites: PBPL 001 with a grade of C- or better, CS 005 with a grade of C- or better or CS 009A with a grade of C- or better; or consent of instructor

Description: Introduction to data input, output, and calculation of key summary statistics. Explores concepts of correlation, measurement, and the requirements for establishing causality. Covers regression analysis, the normal distribution, and the law of large numbers.

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Serves as a prerequisite for

PBPL 060B PBPL 151 PBPL 153 PBPL 154 PBPL 158
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