Statistics

Course Overview

Statistics is a comprehensive, introductory course designed to provide a foundational understanding of statistical methods and their application to real-world data. Students will learn key concepts in descriptive and inferential statistics, including data collection, data presentation, probability, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and correlation with linear regression. The course uses practical examples and data sets to help students develop the skills to analyze and present data effectively. While we will initially explore calculations by hand, students will rely on technology to analyze data sets. By the end of the course, students will have a solid grasp of statistical techniques that are essential for making data-driven decisions in fields as varied as business, healthcare, social sciences, and more.