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1. From the end-of-chapter homework in Chapter 1 (Exercises 1.1 to 1.2)  OpenStax, choose three problems that ask you to identify population, sample, parameter, statistic, variable, and type of data (qualitative, quantitative discrete, or continuous). For each, write out your reasoning. 

2. Write a short reflection (150–200 words) discussing what the descriptive statistics and graphs reveal about the data (e.g. skewness, outliers, variation). 

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This assignment aligns with the following:

· Course Objectives  1, 5 & 6 [content page]

· Learning Objectives  1.1 & 2.3 [content page]

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SOCI332 B002 Fall 2026

Assignments Week 1 Assignment: Sampling & Data / Descriptive Statistics

Assignment Directions: 1. From the end-of-chapter homework in Chapter 1 (Exercises 1.1 to 1.2)

OpenStax, choose three problems that ask you to identify population, sample,

parameter, statistic, variable, and type of data (qualitative, quantitative

discrete, or continuous). For each, write out your reasoning.

2. Write a short reflection (150–200 words) discussing what the descriptive

statistics and graphs reveal about the data (e.g. skewness, outliers, variation).

Submission Instructions:

[Enter the expectations for the student's submissions. Samples are below]

A 3–5-page Word Document

Must include a title page, abstract, and references. These are not counted in

the page count/slide count.

Be sure to review the following prior to submitting your assignment:

Academic Integrity Guidelines [content page]

Assignment Rubric

If you do not see the rubric, in the blue horizontal navigation bar select

Course Tools, then Assignments. Select the appropriate assignment,

and the rubric will be located near the bottom of the page.

SOCI332 Assignment Rubric Course: SOCI332 B002 Fall 2026

Total / 100

Overall Score

Criteria Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning Did Not Attempt

Criterion Score

Accuracy

&

Complete

ness

/ 35

Use of

Excel

/ 35

Interpretat

ion &

Communic

ation

/ 30

35 points

All calcula‐ tions correct, all tasks completed

29.75 points

Minor calcula‐ tion or task errors

26.25 points

Several errors, incomplete elements

22.75 points

Multiple miss‐ ing elements

0 points

No attempt

35 points

Effective use of Excel with correct formu‐ las and clear visuals

29.75 points

Mostly correct use of Excel

26.25 points

Struggles with formulas or formatting

22.75 points

Excel work is incorrect or missing

0 points

No attempt

30 points

Results clearly explained in plain language

25.5 points

Mostly clear interpretation

22.5 points

Partial inter‐ pretation, lim‐ ited clarity

19.5 points

Interpretation missing or inaccurate

0 points

No attempt

Exemplary 90 points minimum

Accomplished 80 points minimum

Developing 70 points minimum

Beginning 60 points minimum

Did Not Attempt 0 points minimum

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This assignment aligns with the following:

Course Objectives 1, 5 & 6 [content page]

Learning Objectives 1.1 & 2.3 [content page]

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your MyCampus Email credentials.

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