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2025 Spring > UGRD > ENVSCI > ENVSCI 261

Statistics for Environmental Science

Course #: ENVSCI 261

Description:
This course focuses on fundamental statistical concepts, methods in data analysis and applications to environmental science. Topics include frequency distributions and graphic representations of data, measures of central location and spread, probability distributions, hypothesis testing, correlation and single and multiple variable linear regression. Environmental Sciences majors may only use
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: MATH 114QR or MATH 115 or ENVSCI/ENVSTY 116Lor MATH 129 or MATH 130 or MATH 140 or appropriate recent scores on Math Placement Test

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 8818 MWF
12:00 - 12:50 pm
Lockwood,Lucy Anne Dando Wheatley W02-0198
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114QR or MATH 115 or ENVSCI/ENVSTY 116Lor MATH 129 or MATH 130 or MATH 140 or appropriate recent scores on Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology