Description
(equivalent to MAT 114, 115 or 225)
Basic elements of descriptive and inferential statistics as they are related to business; measures of central tendency; measures of dispersion; correlation; probability, normal distribution and the normal curve; testing hypotheses; chi-square test. Technology support using the graphing calculator and software such as Excel and SPSS are integrated throughout the course. Prerequisites: Three years of high school mathematics, including Algebra 1, Geometry and Algebra 2; passing of the Algebra 1 Regents Examination; or equivalent. This course repeats material also taught in MAT 114, 115 or 225 and is not open to students who have passed MAT 114, 115 or 225. Taking any of the statistics courses more than once will not earn additional credits and will be noted as a repeat. NOTE: A Graphing Calculator is required: Ti83+, or Ti84+ or equivalent.