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2019-2020 University of Maine at Machias Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MAT 215 - Applied Statistics
Designed for students who intend to use statistics and statistical software later in their education and professional lives. This course offers an extensive and in-depth introduction to the concepts and methods of statistics in the three parts: data analysis, data production, and statistical inference. The course also includes a limited introduction to probability. Students learn about the role of variability in hypothesis testing using both parametric and non-parametric tests. The course is taught in the computer classroom with each student having individual access to statistical software. The software, used for all applications discussed in class, is an important part of the course for demonstration, student tutorials, and discussing homework.
Prerequisites: MAT 103M or MAT 111M or demonstrated proficiency in pre-college mathematics (>= 500 on SAT MATH exam, >= 530 on SAT MSS exam, >= 21 on ACT Math exam or >= 62 on Accuplacer College-Level Math exam).
Course Typically Offered Every Fall
Credits: 4
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