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Nov 21, 2024
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MCCC College Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MATH 162 - Introduction to Statistics
Credit Hours: 4
Billable Contact Hours: 4
Prerequisites: RDG 090 and ENGL 090 and a C or better in MATH 105 or MATH 124 or MATH 151 within the last three years is highly recommended, or qualifying scores on accepted placement tests
MTA Mathematics Satisfier Y
Session Cycle: FWSU
An introductory course to acquaint the student with the theory and application of statistical methods that are used in business, health care, and the natural and social sciences. Topics include graphical representations of data, measures of central tendency, probability and probability distributions, sampling distributions, correlation and regression, inferences for categorical and quantitative data, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. Emphasis is on interpretation and evaluation of statistical results. Students will be expected to demonstrate the ability to work with mathematics numerically, graphically, analytically and verbally. Calculators and statistical software will be utilized.
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