Statistics 140 - Introduction to the Ideas and Applications of Statistics
Intro Ideas/Applic Statistics
Fall
2024
01
4.00
Marie Ozanne
MWF 10:00AM-11:15AM
Mount Holyoke College
125235
mozanne@mtholyoke.edu
This course provides an overview of statistical methods, their conceptual underpinnings, and their use in various settings taken from current news, as well as from the physical, biological, and social sciences. Topics will include exploring distributions and relationships, planning for data production, sampling distributions, basic ideas of inference (confidence intervals and hypothesis tests), inference for distributions, and inference for relationships, including chi-square methods for two-way tables and regression.
We hope to open additional sections of STAT-140 in other time slots, but that may not be possible until after April registration. If you are interested STAT-140 at any time, please waitlist for this section. We'll notify you if a registration opportunit…