STAT 219 - Statistics for Biology (GE)

Credits: (3)

Instructional Method: Three hours lecture.
Prerequisites: Any MATH class, or a passing score on a placement test approved by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics
An introduction to statistical methods taught by embedding statistical language and methods into a biological context. Topics will include descriptive statistics (univariate and bivariate graphs; measures of central tendency, dispersion, and position); probability distributions; estimation; hypothesis testing; correlation; regression.

Note(s): General Education and Scientific and Quantitative Reasoning designated course. Students may not receive credit for both STAT 219 and STAT 200.