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Introductory Statistics

Course #: MATH 125, Class #: 1235, Section #: 02

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.

Prerequisites

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

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