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Academic Year 2005/2006
Elementary Statistics
MATH 132 FA
Topics included in this course are organizing data, central measures, measures of variation, distributions, sampling, estimation, conditional probability (Bayes' theorem), hypothesis testing, simple regression and
correlation,
and analysis of variation.
MAJOR READINGS
MODERN ELEMENTARY STATISTICS, 11th edition, John E. Freund.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Two or three hour exams; a 3-hour final examination. Frequent homework and laboratory assignments.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Prerequisites: None except an adequately strong background in high school mathematics. Students who need extra preparation are encouraged to take MATH107 prior to MATH132. Economics majors are required to take Econ 300
which has substantial overlap in
course content. Prospective economics majors should therefore not take this course.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM MATH
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
NONE
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Frugale,James V.
- Times: .M.W... 11:00AM-12:20PM; Location: SCIE309;
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 36)
- SR. major: X Jr. major: X
- SR. non-major: 9 Jr. non-major: 9 SO: 9 FR: 9
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Quantitative Reasoning
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