Course Syllabus

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Here is a link to the syllabus as a PDF

Course Description:  Beginning course in statistics.  Includes descriptive statistics, graphical displays of data, probability, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, regression, contingency tables, ANOVA, and non-parametric statistics.  Includes use of technology.

Textbook Information:  Here is a link to the textbook we are using. You can buy either the eBook and print all of the workbook pages or buy the work book pre-printed. 

Student Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Interpret data displayed in tables and graphs.
  • Identify and critique sampling techniques and study designs.
  • Calculate measures of central tendency and measures of spread for data sets and distributions.
  • Apply the concepts of sample space and the principles of probability.
  • Calculate expected value and probabilities using both binomial and normal random variables.
  • Distinguish between population and sampling distributions.
  • Use the Central Limit Theorem.
  • Construct and interpret confidence intervals.
  • Determine and interpret levels of statistical significance using p-values.
  • Identify Type I and II errors and interpret technology-based output for hypothesis tests.
  • Conduct and interpret hypothesis tests for one and two populations.
  • Conduct and interpret hypothesis test using linear regression and ANOVA.
  • Select the appropriate statistics procedure to answer statistical questions from disciplines including business, social sciences, psychology, life science, health science, and education.

Course Summary:

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