4.00 Credits
Students explore statistical concepts and methods with an emphasis on data analysis. Students analyze and interpret statistical studies that includes data collection, graphical and numerical descriptive statistics, correlation, simple linear regression, basic concepts of probability, confidence intervals and hypothesis tests for means and proportions, chi-square tests, and ANOVA. Application problems will be taken from such fields as business, economics, medicine, engineering, education, psychology and sociology. STAT 2060 is the second and final course in the Statway sequence. This sequence is recommended to students who are planning to transfer and continue further studies in humanities, liberal arts, and social science. Prerequisite: Completion of MATH 0960.