STA 144 - Introduction to Statistics

Units: 3
When Offered: Fall, Spring
Mathematical theory and applications, development of formulae, principles of statistical decision theory, descriptive measurements, probability concepts, random variables, normal distribution, inferential statistics, sampling distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, chi-squared procedures, linear regression, and the use of computers in statistics.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 115 or sufficient SAT, ACT or math placement exam scores and appropriate high school mathematics background