MAA - Elementary Statistics

General Description

• Freshman level statistics course
• Pre-requisite: College Algebra
• Satisfies most general education mathematics requirement
• Satisfies the (basic) statistics requirement for Business Admin, Biology, Psychology, Health Sciences.
• Course incorporates a statistics package (Minitab, SPSS, R, etc)

Course Objectives

• Data production and analysis
• Probability basics, distributions
• Sampling, estimation with confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, t-test
• Correlation and regression
• Cross-tabulations and chi-square
• Students learn to use a statistical package such as SPSS.