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    Apr 04, 2025  
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MAT 201 - Statistical Methods

Basic concepts of probability, descriptive and inferential statistics including central tendency, variability, correlation, regression, parametric tests. Also listed as COM 230, PSY 201, ECO 221. Fulfills: GE 1, GEMA; LASR. Notes: Mathematics majors may take course only as free elective.(3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Summarize a data set using different measures and represent it graphically.
  2. Use linear regression to model the association between two or more variables and interpret the associated correlation coefficient.
  3. Calculate confidence intervals for means and proportions of populations that are normally distributed.
  4. Test hypotheses using the z-, t-, and chi-square-tests.
  5. Calculate probabilities of events that are normally distributed.



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