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MAT 220 - Advanced Statistics


Class: 3 Credits: 3
This course includes the following topics: estimation of parameters; formulation and testing of hypotheses; multiple and non-linear regression; correlation; contingency tables; analysis of variance; special distributions; introduction to non-parametric statistics.

Prerequisite(s): Take MAT 120  with a minimum grade of “C”.
Course Topics:

  • Confidence Intervals
  • Hypothesis Testing with One Sample
  • Hypothesis Testing with Two Samples
  • Correlation and Regression
  • Chi-Square Tests and the F-Distribution
  • Nonparametric Tests

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site
Required Materials:

  • Texas Instruments TI-83 or TI-84 graphing calculator.
    Any other device must be approved by the instructor of the course.

Grading System:
A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59

Student Learning Outcomes:

  1. Estimate the value of population parameters by constructing confidence intervals.
  2. Test hypotheses for one sample using probability distributions
  3. Test hypotheses that compare multiple samples using probability distributions.
  4. Test for distribution fit or independence by evaluating a Chi Square probability distribution.
  5. Perform hypothesis tests by using nonparametric statistics.

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