Mathematics - Elementary Statistics

Catalog description

This course will cover elementary descriptive statistics of a sample of measurements; probability; the binomial, Poisson, and normal distributions, populations and sampling from populations; and simple problems of statistical inference. May not be counted for junior-senior credit toward a major in mathematics. Not open to students with credit in DSCI 202, BIOL 370, MATH 465, MATH 526, or MATH 628. Prerequisite: MATH 101, MATH 104, or two years of high school algebra and a score of 26 or higher on ACT mathematics, or a qualifying score on the mathematics placement test. Satisfies: Goal 1 Outcome 2 (GE12) , Math and Statistics Pathways (MPW) , Math and Statistics (MTS) , BA Quantitative Reasoning (QR)