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MATH 228 - Probability and Statistics

This class discusses descriptive and inferential methods of statistics with the emphasis on applications related to business situations. It includes data collection methods, measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion, correlation, regression, analysis of variance, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, basic probability theory, distributions of random variables, and the use of computer packages or graphing calculators for analysis of data. If taking MATH 108  or MATH 108C , and MATH 228, one course can count as general education and the other course as an elective toward graduation.

Prerequisite
Appropriate placement score; or MATH 112  ”C” or better or MATH 112C  ”C” or better

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours
3
Lab Hours
0 lab hours per week

IAI
M1 902, BUS 901

Academic Level
1.1


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