STAT 115 - Introduction to Statistics for Business

    Recent Professors
    Christine Li, Joshua Kas-Osoka
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    31–35 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Completion of Intermediate Algebra or the equivalent. Or, placement based on AB705 mandates. Credit will be awarded for either STAT C1000 (formerly Math 115
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    (Prerequisite: Completion of Intermediate Algebra or the equivalent. Or, placement based on AB705 mandates. Credit will be awarded for either STAT C1000 (formerly Math 115) or STAT 115, but not both courses.) This course examines the use of descriptive statistics, probability, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, regression and correlation analysis, chi-square, t-tests, and applications of technology for statistical analysis, including the interpretation of the relevance of statistical findings for business problem solving and decision making. It covers descriptive statistics, probability hypothesis testing, linear and multiple regression, correlation, sampling, statistical inference and time series analysis. Students are instructed in the use of computer spreadsheet software to solve statistical and data analysis problems. (CSU/UC) AA/AS COM GE Area 2, Cal-GETC Area 2, C-ID: MATH 110 (formerly AA/AS Area E, CSU Area B-4, IGETC Area 2A)
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 1:40pm–3:30pm