Measures of Correlation and Contingency

About this course

This course provides a comprehensive exploration of statistical relationships, focusing on the principles and applications of correlation and contingency tables. Students will learn to identify appropriate scenarios for using correlation, understand its logic, and describe its direction and strength. The course also covers the use of contingency tables, teaching students to recognize patterns of association within them.

What you will learn

• Explain the logic of the Pearson correlation and its appropriate uses.
• Describe a correlation in terms of direction and strength.
• Explain the use of contingency tables to describe patterns of association between variables.