SOC201: SOC201 Handouts PDF
Social Statistics
Download the complete SOC201 Social Statistics handouts in one PDF, all 45 lectures from start to end. Read a lecture, then test yourself with the matching quiz so it stays in your head on exam day.
- 45 lectures
- 178 pages
- PDF, 5.6 MB
- Updated November 2026
What is inside the SOC201 handouts
Every lecture in the PDF. Tap one to practise its quiz.
- 1 SOC201 Lecture 1Introduction to Statistics - Defining Statistics
- 2 SOC201 Lecture 2Why Statistics is Important - Some Myths about Statistics - Terms and Definitions
- 3 SOC201 Lecture 3What to Measure - Scales of Measurement
- 4 SOC201 Lecture 4Correlation methods-I
- 5 SOC201 Lecture 5Introduction to SPSS - Data View in SPSS
- 6 SOC201 Lecture 6Entering Data in SPSS - Descriptive Statistics-I - Descriptive Statistics-II
- 7 SOC201 Lecture 7Frequency Distribution - Grouped Frequency Distribution
- 8 SOC201 Lecture 8Frequency Distribution Graphs / Charts
- 9 SOC201 Lecture 9Percentiles and Percentile Ranks
- 10 SOC201 Lecture 10Art of Presenting Data
- 11 SOC201 Lecture 11Measures of Central Tendency I
- 12 SOC201 Lecture 12Measures of Central Tendency II
- 13 SOC201 Lecture 13Measures of Central Tendency III
- 14 SOC201 Lecture 14Measures of Variability and IS - Standard Deviation and Descriptive Statistics - What is Inferential Statistics?
- 15 SOC201 Lecture 15Introduction to Probability - Rules and Basic Laws of Probability
- 16 SOC201 Lecture 16Understanding Probability - Probability and Normal Distribution
- 17 SOC201 Lecture 17Understanding Probability - Probability and Binomial Distribution
- 18 SOC201 Lecture 18Using Binomial Distribution to Test Hypothesis - Sampling Distribution
- 19 SOC201 Lecture 19Hypothesis Testing - Basic Steps of Hypothesis Testing
- 20 SOC201 Lecture 20One-Tailed and Two-Tailed Testing - Assumptions for Hypothesis Tests
- 21 SOC201 Lecture 21Errors in Hypothesis Testing - An Example of Hypothesis Test
- 22 SOC201 Lecture 22Factors That Influence a Hypothesis Test - The Role of Sample Size in Statistical Significance - Calculating Sample Size
- 23 SOC201 Lecture 23Hypothesis Testing Review
- 24 SOC201 Lecture 24Hypothesis Testing Through T-Test - Constructing Null and Alternative Hypothesis
- 25 SOC201 Lecture 25Doing one Sample T-Test Using SPSS - Independent Sample T-Test - Testing Null and Alternate Hypothesis
- 26 SOC201 Lecture 26Formula and Calculation of Independent Sample T-Test Part 1,2 and 3 - Interpreting and Reporting the Result
- 27 SOC201 Lecture 27Independent Sample T-Test in SPSS Part-1 and Part 2 - Running Independent Sample T-Test in SPSS
- 28 SOC201 Lecture 28Running Independent Sample T-Test in SPSS Step by Step Tutorial Part-1 and
- 29 SOC201 Lecture 29Assumptions of Independent Sample T-Test Part-1 and Part
- 30 SOC201 Lecture 30Introduction to Analysis of Variance (AVOVA) - Logic Behind AVOVA and Its Assumptions
- 31 SOC201 Lecture 31One Way ANOVA in SPSS - Running One Way ANOVA in SPSS Part-1 and Part-2
- 32 SOC201 Lecture 32Introduction to Two-Way Anova - Two-Way-Factorial (ANOVA ) in SPSS
- 33 SOC201 Lecture 33Interpreting the Output of Two-Way Anova Part-1 & Part
- 34 SOC201 Lecture 34Introduction to Correlation - Characteristics of Correlation
- 35 SOC201 Lecture 35The Pearson Product Moment Correlation -1 - The Pearson Product Moment Correlation-2 - Hypothesis Testing With Pearson Correlation Part-1
- 36 SOC201 Lecture 36Correlation in SPSS Part-1
- 37 SOC201 Lecture 37Running Correlation in SPSS
- 38 SOC201 Lecture 38Introduction to Regression - Least Square Method and Linear Equation
- 39 SOC201 Lecture 39Standard Error of Estimate - Assumptions of Regression
- 40 SOC201 Lecture 40Multiple Regression - Simple Linear Regression through SPSS - Simple Linear Regression through SPSS - Interpreting Results in Simple Linear Regression through SPSS
- 41 SOC201 Lecture 41Non-Parametric Tests - Chi-Square Test
- 42 SOC201 Lecture 42Chi-Square Test for Goodness of Fit - Chi-Square Test for Goodness of Fit II
- 43 SOC201 Lecture 43Chi-Square Test for Independence - Calculating Chi-Square Test for Independence
- 44 SOC201 Lecture 44Chi-Square Test for Goodness of Fit in SPSS - Chi-Square Test for Independence in SPSS
- 45 SOC201 Lecture 45The Spearman Correlation - The Spearman Correlation in SPSS
How to study SOC201 with the handouts
Reading alone is not enough. This is what works for most VU students.
- 1Read one or two lecturesShort sessions stick better than reading the whole PDF the night before.
- 2Take the lecture quizEvery Gradup quiz matches the handout lectures, with explanations in English and Roman Urdu.
- 3Revise what you got wrongGo back to those pages in the handouts, then try the quiz again.
- 4Take a mock before the examPick the lectures in your midterm or final term syllabus and get a mock paper from only those.
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Read a few lectures, then take the matching SOC201 lecture quiz on Gradup. Each answer comes with an explanation in English and Roman Urdu, and a midterm or final term mock tests you before the exam.
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