STAT L40 - Introduction to Statistics

    Recent Professors
    JIAN YU YU, CARRIE FRATES, RACHAEL WEBSTER, JENNIE GRAHAM, BHAIRAV SINGH, AMITESH MAITI, ASHLEY YOUNG, PREETI BATRA and 19 more
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    31–37 students
    Difficulty
    6.3Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite(s): All prerequisites must be completed with a minimum grade of "C" (or "P") or higher. Placement as determined by the college’s multiple measures assessment process or completion of a course taught at or above the level of intermediate algebra.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course is an introduction to statistical thinking and processes, including methods and concepts for discovery and decision-making using data. Topics include descriptive statistics; probability and sampling distributions; statistical inference; correlation and linear regression; analysis of variance, chi-squared, and t-tests; and application of technology for statistical analysis including the interpretation of the relevance of the statistical findings. Students apply methods and processes to applications using data from a broad range of disciplines.
    Usually Held
    Mon 9:30am–11:45am, Thu 10:55am–11:45am, Thu 9:30am–10:45am, Tue 9:30am–11:45am