Elementary Statistics
MATH 132
Fall 2011
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02
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| Certificates: The Study of Education |
Topics included in this course are organizing data, central measures, measures of variation, distributions, sampling, estimation, conditional probability (Bayes' theorem), hypothesis testing, simple regression and correlation, and analysis of variation. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning
Students will explore mathematical abstraction using concrete examples.
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM MATH |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (BIOL)(CADS)(DATA-MN)(EDST-MN)(EDST)(INFO-MN)(MB&B)(NS&B)(PSYC) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Mendenhall, Beaver and Beaver, INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS, 13th Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-495-38953-8
ISBN-10: 0-495-38953-6
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Examinations and Assignments:
Two or three hour exams; a 3-hour final examination. Frequent homework and laboratory assignments. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Prerequisites: None except an adequately strong background in high school mathematics. Students who need extra preparation are encouraged to take MATH107 prior to MATH132. Economics majors are required to take Econ 300 which has substantial overlap in course content. Students may not receive credit for MATH132 after taking ECON300. |
| Instructor(s): Kramer,Richard Allen Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM; Location: SCIE638; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 19 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: 1 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 5 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 5 | FR: 4 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 7 | 1st Ranked: 2 | 2nd Ranked: 2 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 3 |
| SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Same as Section 01 Above |
| Examinations and Assignments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Instructor(s): Kramer,Richard Allen Times: ..T.R.. 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: SCIE109; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 19 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: 1 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 5 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 5 | FR: 4 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 9 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 1 | 3rd Ranked: 1 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 7 |
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