Nov 21, 2024  
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STAT 235 - Introductory Statistics for Engineering


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3.8
Approved Hours 3-0-1.5
Fee index 6
Faculty Science
Department Mathematical & Statistical Sci
Typically Offered either term or Spring/Summer

Description
Descriptive data analysis. Calculus of Probability. Binomial, multinomial, Poisson, normal, beta, exponential, gamma, hypergeometric, and Weibull distributions. Sampling distributions. Estimation, testing hypotheses, goodness-of-fit tests, and one-way analysis of variance. Linear correlation and regression. Sampling. Quality control. Use of a microcomputer software package for statistical analyses in engineering applications. Prerequisite: MATH 100. Corequisite: MATH 101. Notes: (1) This course may not be taken for credit if credit has already been obtained in one of STAT 141, 151, 222, 265, 266; PSYCH 211, SCI 151 or SOC 210. (2) Intended for Engineering students. Other students who take this course will receive *3.0.