STAT R105 - Introduction to Statistics @ Oxnard College

    Recent Professors
    Juan Zuniga Olea, Michael Lowe, Jessica Kuang, Celenia Cano, Lilia Ruvalcaba, Jorge Garcia, George Walden, Mark Bates and 2 more
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, 202703
    Class Size
    35–40 students
    Difficulty
    6.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Course taught at the level of intermediate algebra or placement as determined by the college’s multiple measures assessment process
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of STAT R105
    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. This course covers descriptive and inferential statistics for students of social sciences, science, education, business, and engineering. Included are discussions of graphing and interpreting graphs, measures of the center and variation, binomial and normal probability, hypothesis testing using a variety of standard tests. This course uses technology to analyze data sets. Credit will not be awarded for both the honors and regular versions of a course. Credit will be awarded only for the first course completed with a grade of "C" or better or "P".
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:00pm–2:50pm, Tue Thu 1:00pm–2:50pm, Mon Wed 10:30am–12:20pm, Tue Thu 10:00am–11:50am