MATH 141. Essentials of Statistics (3)

Prerequisite: Multiple Measures Placement in GE-level Mathematics or concurrent enrollment in MATH 091S. Corequisite: MATH 141L. Basic statistical concepts and reasoning, including methods for displaying, summarizing, interpreting, and producing data. The normal model and variability in random samples. Statistical inference for means and proportions. The linear model: correlation and regression. This course is intended for students majoring in the social and behavioral sciences or in child and adolescent development. Students majoring in the arts, media, communications, the humanities, or those who are exploratory may also enroll. 3 hours lecture per week. Available for General Education, Basic Skills Area 2 Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning. (Cross-listed with MATH 140, MATH 140BUS, and MATH 140SCI.)