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Authors:

Sandi Dang
Lecturer for the Mathematics Department

Sherri Spriggs
Senior Lecturer for the Mathematics Department

Content Description:

This OER contains readings, videos, quizzes, discussion prompts, and homework assignments for Introduction to Statistics, which is an introductory course covering the collection and analysis of data for decision-making purposes. Topics to be covered include descriptive statistics, creation and interpretation of different graphical displays of data, measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability, sampling distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, and regression and correlation.

OER Content Overview:

Basic Vocabulary
Displaying Data
Central Tendency and Variability
Normal Distributions
Introduction to Hypothesis Testing & the One Sample t-test
Hypothesis Testing - Two Sample Dependent t & Statistical Errors

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