Fall 2008

Introduction to Statistics

Listed in: Environmental Studies, as ENST-24  |  Mathematics and Statistics, as MATH-17

Faculty

Amy S. Wagaman (Section 01)

Description

(Also Environmental Studies 24.) This course is an introduction to applied statistical methods useful for the analysis of data from all fields. Brief coverage of data summary and graphical techniques will be followed by elementary probability, sampling distributions, the central limit theorem and statistical inference. Inference procedures include confidence intervals and hypothesis testing for both means and proportions, non-parametric alternatives to standard hypothesis tests of the mean, the chi-square test, simple linear regression, and a brief introduction to analysis of variance (ANOVA). Three class hours plus one hour of laboratory per week. Limited to 20 students. Fall and Spring semesters. Professor Wagaman.

MATH 17 - LEC

Section 01
M 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM SMUD 207
W 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM SMUD 207

MATH 17 - L/D

Section 01
Tu 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM SMUD 014

Offerings

2024-25: Not offered
Other years: Offered in Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021