MATH 233 : STATISTICAL METHODS & THEORY I (Q)

An introduction to applied statistics and theory. Topics include measures of central tendency, discrete and continuous random variables, Normal distributions, Binomial distributions, sampling distributions and the Central Limit Theorem, probability, correlation and regression, producing data from sampling and experiments, hypothesis testing using the z, t, chi-square, and F distributions, confidence intervals, and analysis of variance. Software such as SPSS, Excel, or R will be used to illustrate the material presented. Spring semester.