Introduction to Probability and Statistics
Overview
Subject area
MAT
Catalog Number
119
Course Title
Introduction to Probability and Statistics
Department(s)
Description
The student will identify, define, and compute the measures of central tendency and dispersion; develop frequency distributions and related histograms; determine the level of correlation; and draw inferences from regression lines. The student will also solve problems involving sample spaces, counting techniques, and mathematical expectation; determine the probability of normally distributed events through use of tables; conduct hypothesis testing; and determine confidence intervals. Note: MAT 119 and MAT 120 are equivalent - MAT 119 is intended for non-STEM majors. Students cannot be given credit for both MAT 119 and MAT 120.
Typically Offered
All Terms
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
RMQ - Required Core - Mathematical&QuantitativeReasoning
Course Attributes
MEEC - ME_ECON_3 (Introductory Statistics)
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4.5
Requisites
029355