MA 162 - Elementary Statistics

Min Units: 3
Max Units: 3
An introduction to inferential statistics with applications in the natural, social, and managerial sciences. This course is especially designed to meet the needs of students who will later pursue postgraduate studies in social and natural sciences or professional programs in medicine. The course introduces elementary probability and uses it to develop a sound understanding of confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. Topics include data analysis, descriptive statistics, linear regression, chi-square tests, analysis of variance, and tests and confidence intervals for means and proportions. The analytic reasoning core requirement is waived for students who successfully complete MA162. Credit will not be awarded for both AR210-MA and MA162. (U) Fall, Spring
Prerequisite(s): MA 101 or equivalent