MAT 156 - Statistics

or C- or better in MAT 046 

or ACT Math score of at least 22

or ACCUPLACER QAS score of 250 or better

or ACCUPLACER Arithmetic score of 265 or better and simultaneous enrollment in MAT 014 

or ALEKS score of 39 or better
STANDARD CREDIT TYPE
3 credit(s)

This course provides a foundation of statistical concepts and procedures that can aid the student as both a consumer and producer of statistical information. The course emphasizes descriptive and inferential statistical methods, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing and linear regression. Students are introduced to technology as it applies to introductory statistical methods.



Course Learning Outcomes

1. Analyze data using descriptive statistics.
2. Analyze data using inferential statistics.
3. Apply correlation and regression to a data set.
4. Calculate the probability of events.
5. Use software and/or other technologies to analyze data sets.