Introduction to Statistics (MATH 1111)
This course introduces the fundamental ideas of statistics that can be applied to any discipline. Topics include: collection, organization, and presentation of data, inference estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation and regression. The course is designed to analyze real-life data using statistical methods. A statistical software program will be used to facilitate the understanding of statistical concepts and analysis of data sets.
Course code: MATH 1111
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
Foundations of Mathematics 11 with a 'C' or equivalent, or active registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. Please note there may be mandatory in-person exams on campus.

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Additional Information
- Describing distributions graphically and numerically
- Normal probablility distribution
- Relationships and correlation
- Regression, residuals and inference for regression
- Sampling and design of experiments
- Probability concepts, models and distributions
- Confidence intervals and tests of significance
- Inference about population means, two-sample problems
- Inference about population proportion, comparing two proportions
- The chi-square test
Recognition - Math 1111 Challenge Exam
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