STT 4811 - Statistical Concepts and Applications I (3)

When Offered: Fall
This course introduces students at the post-calculus level to statistical concepts, applications, and theory. Topics include: comparisons with categorical and numerical data, statistical significance, sampling and sampling distributions, and randomized experiments. Statistical concepts will be developed through simulations, and applications will focus on statistical problem-solving. The course will introduce prospective teachers to the content and pedagogy recommended by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics’ Standards and the American Statistical Association’s Guidelines with regard to statistics and probability at the introductory level.
Prerequisite: MAT 1120. (ND Prerequisite: passing the math placement test or successful completion of MAT 0010.)