CORE S143 - Statistics in Real Life

Introduces students to statistical thinking by examining data collected to solve real-world problems. A wide range of applications are considered. Topics include experimental design, descriptive statistics, the normal curve, correlation and regression, probability theory, sampling, the central limit theorem, estimation, hypothesis testing, paired observations, and the chi-square test. Particular emphasis is given to the models that underlie statistical inference.

Credits: 1.00
Corequisite: None
Prerequisites: None
Major/Minor Restrictions: None
Class Restriction: No Junior, Senior
Restrictions: Not open to students who have either received credit for or are currently enrolled in

MATH 416

Students may not take more than 1 CORE Sciences course
Area of Inquiry: None
Liberal Arts Practices: None
Core Component: Sciences

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