Statistics

Students will focus on developing statistical thinking and the use of basic statistical concepts using modern computer-based practices. Emphasis is on concepts using modern technology-based practices, with emphasis on statistical concepts. Topics include sampling and experimentation, descriptive statistics, probability, binomial and normal distributions, estimation, single sample and two sample hypothesis tests for means and proportions. Real up-to-date data and examples using current events will be used. It is intended to develop students into consistent statistical thinkers. This course is eligible for dual enrollment credit for junior and senior diploma students. Homework will average 2 - 3 hours per week.

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Price: $649.00

Prerequisites

Minimum age of 15 on the first day of class. Successful completion of VSA Algebra I or comparable course in the previous 24 months is strongly encouraged.

Supplies

Statistics Course Kit (003587)
  • Intro Stats - Technology Update 4th Edition, Student Text (015200)
  • Intro Stats - Student Solutions Manual (015210)
  • Intro Stats - Statistics Study Card (015215)

  • The following is required: Graphing calculator - TI-83 or higher
  • The following is recommended: A digital tablet is recommended but not required for this course. Many students have found a digital tablet to be useful when wanting to write on the whiteboard in the online classroom, and have therefore deemed the investment a worthy one.

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    Sections

    Section A
    MTWTFS
    11:20 AM - 12:50 PM EDT
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    Allan
    Bruner
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