MATH 900 - OCEAN: Statistics

Semester Offered: First Semester, Second Semester
Credits (Range): 1-3 hours
The OCEAN statistics course will cover material typically found in an introductory college statistics course. Topics will include exploratory data analysis (graphs and summary statistics), data collection (experiments, observational studies, sampling), basic probability (binomial and normal random variables), and inference (confidence intervals and hypothesis tests). Although correct calculation is important, interpretation of results will be emphasized. Technology will be used to aid in data analysis. Students will collect, as well as analyze, data.
Enrollment Limit: 999
Instructor: Staff
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: strong grades (A’s or B’s) in mathematics, and preferably completion of Pre-calculus, but strong students who have completed Algebra II are also encouraged to apply. Because students are required to analyze and interpret data, writing skills are also important.

Notes: Off campus concurrent enrollment equivalent to Mathematics 113. Students must complete the 2 semester sequence to earn credit.