| MAT 200 Statistics (Saturday Class) | |||||||
| Module 1: The Nature of Probability and Statistics | |||||||
| Reading Assignment (Hawks): | Chapter 1: Statistics & Problem Solving | ||||||
| Video Lecture | Objectives: After completing this module you should be able to | ||||||
| Lecture Notes | 1. Demonstrate knowledge of statistical terms. | ||||||
| 2. Differentiate between the two branches of statistics. | |||||||
| Critical Thinking (Due: Saturday 29 Oct 2011) | 3. Identify types of data. | ||||||
| 4. Identify the measurement level for each variable. | |||||||
| 5. Identify the four basic sampling techniques. | |||||||
| 6. Explain the difference between an observational and an | |||||||
| experimental study. | |||||||
| 7. Explain how statistics can be used and misused. | |||||||
| 8. Explain the importance of computers and calculators in statistics. | |||||||