Descriptive and inferential statistics, including measures of central tendency, dispersion or variation, and skewness. The student is introduced to basic concepts in probability, as well as discrete and continuous probability distribution functions. Statistical inference includes sampling, elementary experimental design, and hypothesis testing using normal, student-t, and F distributions, linear regression and correlation, and the Chi-square distribution. Graphing calculator is required.
 
Prerequisite:
Appropriate COMPASS placement score or successful completion of MAT 99 is required.