MA 2010 - Foundations of Statistics

Prerequisite(s): MA 1015 (AS-IT majors only) or MA 1025 or OL 3300 with a grade of C or better.
The purpose of the course is to help students understand just how much data and statistical analysis have to say about their lives and the world around us. This course emphasizes concepts and statistical thinking rather than computation. The course will focus on statistical concepts and methods for producing data and organizing data. It also will explore elements of probability used to describe chance, variation and risk. Credit(s): 3 (3 plus 0)