SST 115 - Introduction to Statistics

4 credits (Fall and Spring)

Introduces the notions of variability and uncertainty and such common statistical concepts as point and interval estimation and hypothesis testing. Data-oriented, with real-world examples chosen from the social and biological sciences. The computer is used for data analysis and to illustrate probabilistic and statistical concepts.

Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Two years of high school algebra and second semester of first-year standing.
Instructor: Staff