STAT 201 Statistics I

This course covers the basic principles and methods of statistics. It emphasizes techniques and applications in real-world problem solving and decision making. Topics include frequency distributions, measures of location and variation, probability, sampling, design of experiments, sampling distributions, interval estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation and regression.

Prerequisites

• MATH 098: Introduction to Mathematical Thinking
• or MATH 102: Mathematics of Sustainability
• or MATH 115: College Algebra
• or MATH 120: Precalculus
• or MATH 210: Calculus I
• or MATH 211: Calculus II
• or MATH 215: Discrete Mathematics
• or MATH 310: Calculus III: Multivariable Calculus

Special information

Prerequisites: A grade of C- or higher in MATH 98 or MATH 102, or placement at MATH 115 College Algebra on the mathematics assessment test offered by Placement Assessment Office. For information on math placement and assessment visit, www.metrostate.edu/placement-assessment. Students whose prerequisites are not identified by the system should contact the Math and Statistics Department for an override at MATH@metrostate.edu.