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Introductory Statistics (MA 330)

Term: 2022-2023 20 Spring

Faculty

Rick L. SilveyShow MyInfo popup for Rick L. Silvey
silveyr@stmary.edu
 
Hannah ColmerShow MyInfo popup for Hannah Colmer
Colmer447@stmary.edu
Office hours:
  • Monday 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Wednesday 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • Friday 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
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    Amber SchmidtkeShow MyInfo popup for Amber Schmidtke
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    Schedule

    Tue-Fri, 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM (1/9/2023 - 5/4/2023) Location: MAIN MIEGE 105

    Description

    An introduction to basic statistics. Course topics include: sampling techniques, classification of variables, measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion, measures of relative standing, probability distributions, discrete and continuous distributions, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, correlation, regression, and Chi-Square tests, and non-parametric tests. Students must have access to online textbook.
    Prerequisite: MA 114 or MA 115 or MA 135 with a grade of ā€œC’ or higher OR a minimum score of 23 on the ACT math exam, OR a score above 265 on the Next Generation Accuplacer math placement exam. The prerequisite must have been completed within the last 3 years (10 years for RN-BSN students); otherwise, students must complete MA 114 or MA 115 or MA 135 with a grade of ā€œCā€ or higher or take the Next Generation Accuplacer math placement exam.
    Offered: Fall and spring semesters
    (Three credit hours)