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2026 Spring > UGRD > MATH > MATH 125

Introductory Statistics

Course #: MATH 125

Description:
This course is a concept-driven introduction to statistics and statistical reasoning. It covers descriptive statistics, including histograms, the normal curve, and linear correlation and regression; probability sufficient to enable development of inferential statistics; and topics in statistical inference. The latter will include sampling theory, confidence intervals and their interpretation, tests of hypotheses, and chi-square tests.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 3123 MWF
9:00 - 9:50 am
Kovitz,Sheldon Wheatley-Peters W02-0201
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 24
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added. ,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
02 1308 MWF
10:00 - 10:50 am
Kovitz,Sheldon Wheatley-Peters W02-0127
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 24
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added. ,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
03 1309 MWF
11:00 - 11:50 am
Kovitz,Sheldon Wheatley-Peters W02-0127
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 24
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added.,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
04 4004 MWF
1:00 - 1:50 pm
Liu,Wenjing Wheatley-Peters W02-0200
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 30
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added. ,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
05 3953 MWF
2:00 - 2:50 pm
Liu,Wenjing Wheatley-Peters W02-0200
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 30
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added. ,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
06 1310 MW
4:00 - 5:15 pm
Qian,Yifan University Hall Y04-4140
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 11
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added. ,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
07 3352 TuTh
8:00 - 9:15 am
Cooper,Joseph University Hall Y04-4190
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 25
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added. ,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
08 1311 TuTh
9:30 - 10:45 am
Cooper,Joseph University Hall Y04-4110
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 30
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added.,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
09 1312 TuTh
12:30 - 1:45 pm
Townsend,Nikolas University Hall Y04-4100
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 30
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added. ,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
10 1313 TuTh
2:00 - 3:15 pm
Townsend,Nikolas University Hall Y04-4110
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 30
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added. ,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
11 2333 TuTh
4:00 - 5:15 pm
Townsend,Nikolas University Hall Y04-4120
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 27
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added. ,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
12 4538 TuTh
5:30 - 6:45 pm
Nguyen,Long University Hall Y04-4100
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 22
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE. ,,------- ,,If this course section is full, students can add themselves to the waitlist on their own provided that they have met the prerequisites. The total number of waitlist spots available (Wait List Capacity) and the number of students currently on the waitlist (Wait List Total) can be found above. Once the waitlist is full, no additional students can be added. ,,Waitlisted students must wait to be admitted via the WISER waitlist system. ***No permission numbers will be provided by the instructor or accepted by WISER.*** Students are encouraged to check WISER regularly for class availability updates.,,Students with questions about class enrollment should contact the Mathematics Department by coming to the Mathematics Department Office (Wheatley Peters Hall, 3rd Floor, Suite 154), emailing math@umb.edu, or calling 617-287-6440.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track
13 2930
-
Nguyen,Long On-line course
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 15
Enrolled: 15
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: ------- ,,ALL EXAMS, INCLUDING THE FINAL EXAM, WILL BE VIRTUALLY PROCTORED.’ YOU MUST HAVE A COMPUTER CAPABLE OF INTERFACING WITH THE LIVE PROCTORING SERVICE TO TAKE THIS COURSE, INCLUDING A WORKING WEBCAM. ,,------ ,,Once this course is full, a limited number of additional seats may be offered to students on an as-needed basis. Please contact math@umb.edu for more information. ,,------ ,,PLACEMENT TEST SCORES MUST BE EARNED ON OR AFTER 1/26/2025 TO BE VALID FOR THIS COURSE.This course uses traditional cost course materials
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: MATH 114Q or 115 or 129 or 130 or 134 or 135 or 140 or 145 or appropriate recent scores on the Math Placement Test
Course Attributes: Mathematics and Technology, Traditional course cost materials, Stay On Track