| MAT 200 Statistics | |||||||||||
| Module 1: The Nature of Probability and Statistics | |||||||||||
| Video Lectures: | |||||||||||
| Overview: What is Statistics | |||||||||||
| Statistical Thinking | |||||||||||
| Types of Data and Types of Data II (YouTube) | |||||||||||
| Critical Thinking | |||||||||||
| Collecting Sample Data | |||||||||||
| Lecture Notes: | |||||||||||
| The Nature of Probability and Statistics | |||||||||||
| Reading Assignment: | |||||||||||
| Chapter 1: Statistics & Problem Solving (Hawkes) | |||||||||||
| Objectives: | |||||||||||
| After completing this module you should be able to | |||||||||||
| 1. Demonstrate knowledge of statistical terms. | |||||||||||
| 2. Differentiate between the two branches of statistics. | |||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||