MAT 110 - General Educational Statistics

Institution:

Carl Sandburg College

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Description:

Using simulations and data collection, students will learn how to organize and interpret data. Real-life examples will serve as the focus as students develop mathematical reasoning skills and the ability to read and interpret statistical reports. Calculators and computers will be used extensively. Topics include descriptive statistics (graphs, averages, variability), elementary probability theory, probability distributions, hypothesis testing of a single parameter, and correlation and linear regression. IAI Course No. M1 902 Offered: Spring, Summer Prerequisite: Geometry and Intermediate Algebra, both with grades of "C" or better, and a satisfactory score on the department Gateway exam. Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Science/Mathematics

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sandburg.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 344-2518

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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