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Fall 2016
Mar 29, 2024
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MATH 117 - Introduction to Statistics (Gen.Ed.)
An introduction to the discipline of statistics, emphasizing both statistical thinking and its application to analyzing data. Topics include sampling, design of experiments, organizing and exploring data, probability distributions such as the normal distribution, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing and confidence intervals, correlation and regression. Students are expected to express results of statistical procedures in ordinary non-technical language. Real world applications of statistical topics are emphasized throughout the course. Note: Students may not receive credit for both this course and MATH 107 Business Statistics or MATH 157 Probability and Statistics or MATH 208 Biostatistics. Prerequisite: Satisfactory score on the mathematics placement examination.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Graduate, Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Independent/Directed Study, Lecture

Mathematics Department

Course Attributes:
Goal CCC - Calculating Skills, Goal CCC - Computer Skills, Goal CCC - Reasoning Skills, D.v1_DomainGenEd-Domain II-A, D.v1_DomainGenEd-Core Math, Undergraduate Level Course, G3_Goal 2: Quantitative, Lrng Objective 03, Lrng Objective 08

Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Non-Matriculated
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student

Prerequisites:
MATH 100-199 PREREQ

General Requirements:

May not be taken concurrently.  )
or

May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
PTMA 1 to 1
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
PTMA 2 to 9
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MATH 095 to 219
Required Courses: 1
May not be taken concurrently. )


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