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STAT 117 - Introduction to Statistics |
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: D.v1_DomainGenEd-Domain II-A, D.v1_DomainGenEd-Core Math, Undergraduate Level Course, Lrng Objective 03, Lrng Objective 08 |