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Introduction To Planning, Policy And Health
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10:775:205 · Policy, Health, and Administration · School 10 — New Brunswick Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy: Undergraduate
This introductory course develops skills in descriptive and inferential statistics, including data collection, organization, presentation, and analysis. Topics include sampling, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation and regression, chi-square tests, and ANOVA.
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How it’s graded
Summer 2022 (historical online syllabus)
Students rate teaching
SIRS · 648 responses · 2017–2025
Spring 2027
7 open in snapshot · 2 instructors
Checked-in sections · current seat counts are unavailable.
AI-generated overview
Four exams at 15% each in the Summer 2022 syllabus.
Historical syllabus weight.
Historical syllabus weight; SPSS is identified as a tool for analyzing and presenting data.
Evidence term: Summer 2022 (historical online syllabus). Past weights are not current section policy.
4 units · topic sequence may vary by instructor
Introduces data collection and sampling, then organizes and summarizes data with graphical methods, frequency distributions, and numerical measures.
Builds probability and probability distributions, then uses sampling distributions as a foundation for statistical inference.
Introduces estimation and hypothesis testing as methods for drawing conclusions from data.
Studies relationships between variables through correlation and regression, and analyzes categorical and group data using chi-square tests and ANOVA.
Researched and independently reviewed · 8 sources · 5/14 fields found
officialSummary: found · The Rutgers catalog describes introductory descriptive and inferential statistics, data presentation and analysis, sampling, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing, and chi-square.
Rutgers 10:775:205 Basic Statistical Methods syllabus · Rutgers "Basic Statistical Methods" 775:205
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site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Nikpour" statistics exam workload · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Basic Statistical Methods" Rutgers
assessment: found · A Summer 2022 online syllabus lists four inter-session exams, a cumulative final, and a computer project with weights. This historical assessment mix does not establish current section policies.
"10:775:205" "Nikpour" syllabus
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chapters: found · The Summer 2022 syllabus provides a topic sequence, but not dated weekly units. Chapters below group the listed topics without asserting week-by-week timing.
"10:775:205" "Nikpour" syllabus · "10:762:205" syllabus Rutgers statistical methods Nikpour
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materials: found · The Summer 2022 syllabus lists a textbook, chapter slides, practice problems, and SPSS use; it does not establish current requirements or costs.
"10:775:205" "Nikpour" syllabus
policies: found · The Summer 2022 online syllabus includes historical exam and makeup-exam policies; they are not presented as current policies.
"10:775:205" "Nikpour" syllabus
7 open · Online
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9019021 | Open | Nikpour | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
| 9119022 | Open | Nikpour | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
| 9219023 | Open | Nikpour | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
| 9319024 | Open | Nikpour | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
| 9419025 | Open | Nikpour | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
| 9519026 | Open | Nikpour | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
| 9619027 | Open | Sean Chen | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
Historical student surveys
Teaching
4.35
Course quality
4.23
Response rate
41.6%
Coverage
52 offerings · 2017–2025
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fereydoun Nikpour | 40 | 4.29 | 4.16 |
| Fereydoun Nikpour | 6 | 4.67 | 4.53 |
| Nikpour Fereydoun | 3 | 4.57 | 4.47 |
| Nikpour F. | 3 | 4.40 | 4.37 |
Catalog and planning context
Credits
4
Current campuses
Online
Current availability
7 open of 7
Catalog terms
Fall, Spring, Summer
Core codes
QQ, QR
Loaded terms
6
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