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ELEMENTS OF STATISTICS (MAT 150)

Term: 2023-24 Academic Year Spring Semester

Faculty

Lisa Hildebrandt
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Office: A107

 

lhildebrandt@warren.edu

 

Fall 2024 OFFICE HOURS: 

Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:10 PM virtual (by appointment, must schedule!)

Tuesday and Thursday: 8:50 AM – 9:20 AM in A103; 12:20 – 12:45 PM

 

Description

This course is designed to give students a basic overview of what statistics are and how they are used. Students will study the vocabulary of statistics, and then focus on calculating and interpreting statistics. This course will prepare students to use statistics that they will encounter in their lives. Study will include sampling; experiments and observational studies; summarizing and displaying data; bell-shaped curves; plots, graphs, and pictures; relationships between variables; reporting trends; probability confidence intervals; hypothesis testing; and case studies.