General Statistics
Course Overview
Course Code: MATH-136
Department: Mathematics
Credit Hours: 4.00
Illinois Articulation Initiative Number: IAI M1 902
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This course focuses on statistical reasoning and the solving of problems using real-world data rather than on computational skills. Topics include: data collection processes (types of studies, experimental design, sampling techniques, and bias), descriptive methods (frequency distributions and graphing and measures of location and variation), basic probability theory (sample spaces, counting, factorials, combinations, permutations and probability laws), probability distributions (normal distributions and normal curve, binomial distribution), statistical interference (confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, t-tests and chi-square tests, errors, and p values), correlation, least squares regression, and f-test and analysis of variance. Prerequisite: Math placement into MATH 136; or the completion of MATH 107 with a grade of C or better. Refer to placement chart in college catalog for detailed information.
Course Schedule
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Term: Fall 2024
Section Name: MATH-136-HY01D
Location: Main Campus
Available Seats: 9
Faculty Name: C. Elliott
Min Credits: 4.00
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Term: Spring 2025
Section Name: MATH-136-HY01D
Location: Main Campus
Available Seats: 22
Faculty Name: C. Elliott
Min Credits: 4.00
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Term: Fall 2024
Section Name: MATH-136-MC01D
Location: Main Campus
Available Seats: 27
Faculty Name: C. Elliott
Min Credits: 4.00
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Term: Fall 2024
Section Name: MATH-136-OP01D
Location: Online
Available Seats: 22
Faculty Name: C. Elliott
Min Credits: 4.00
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Term: Spring 2025
Section Name: MATH-136-OP01D
Location: Online
Available Seats: 25
Faculty Name: C. Elliott
Min Credits: 4.00
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Term: Summer 2024
Section Name: MATH-136-OP01D
Location: Online
Available Seats: 14
Faculty Name: C. Elliott
Min Credits: 4.00
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Term: Fall 2024 (Late Starting)
Section Name: MATH-136-OP88D
Location: Online
Available Seats: 25
Faculty Name: C. Elliott
Min Credits: 4.00
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Term: Spring 2025 (Late Starting)
Section Name: MATH-136-OP88D
Location: Online
Available Seats: 25
Faculty Name: C. Elliott
Min Credits: 4.00
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