Introduction to Statistics and Experimental Design.

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This course involves the study of the application and limitations of statistical methods of inference as they apply to the fields of chemistry and the pharmaceutical sciences. Topics include the use of parameters statistics for statistical inference, comparisons of means, analysis of variance, linear regression. Parametric statistics and nonparametric measures of association and elements of good experimental design are also included. Prerequisites: Completion 31 units of undergraduate GE including CORE 001 and CORE 002 , 2 semesters General Chemistry CHEM 025 , CHEM 026 OR CHEM 027 , CHEM 028 , and 2 semesters Organic Chemistry CHEM 121 , CHEM 122 or CHEM 123 , CHEM 124 , and BIOL 061 , BIOL 116 , BIOL 117 , BIOL 118 or on permission of instructor.