Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Subject

Mathematics (MAT)

Course Designator

MAT.212

Academic Dean

Assistant Vice President of Academic Services, Dean of Arts & Sciences

Last Offered

2021FA

Credit Type

I

Current Status

A

Start Date

1970-01-01

End Date

Is Ended?

false

Official Course Description

Selected topics from probability, variable, data collection and summarization, distribution, hypothesis testing, regression, and correlation. An interest course for use in teaching, science, business, biology, sociology, psychology, economics and more. Prerequisite: Grade C or better in MAT.104 or equivalent

Master Course Proficiencies

In this course, students will…

Broad and Integrative Knowledge

• Compute basic measures of probability and statistics in a context of an actual experience. (Broad – 3)
• Chooses correct hypothesis test, determines validity of the hypothesis using a test in a given scenario and interprets the conclusion of the hypothesis test. (Broad – 3)

Intellectual Skills

• Chooses correct hypothesis test, determines validity of the hypothesis using a test in a given scenario and interprets the conclusion of the hypothesis test. (Analytic Inquiry – 3)
• Compute basic measures of statistics from actual data. (Quantitative Fluency – 3)
• Compute basic measures of probability in a context of an actual experience. (Quantitative Fluency – 2)