MATH 140 - Statistics

4 credits

A general introduction to statistical methods for students in all academic disciplines. Topics include: descriptive methods and the presentation of data, a thorough treatment of the basic concepts of probability, techniques of statistical inference and decision-making through hypothesis testing, the methods of correlation and regression analysis, and the application of non-parametric methods in various subject areas.

Notes: Specific graphics calculator required; wait until first day of class before purchasing.

Prerequisites: Successful completion of MATH 93 Beginning Algebra, MATH 94 - Foundations of Mathematical Reasoning, or any college level math course; OR appropriate placement; OR qualifying SAT Math (score >=450), or qualifying ACT Math (score>=16).