MTH-162

Statistics for the Social Sciences

An introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics intended to give an understanding of statistical techniques and applications used in the social sciences. Topics include: measures of central tendency, dispersion and position; correlation and regression; probability and probability distributions, including binomial and normal; parameter estimation and hypothesis testing; two-sample analysis; chi-square test of independence; one-way analysis of variance. Students critically analyze data, acknowledge limitations such as perspective and bias, and develop well-reasoned arguments to form conclusions. Statistical software will be used. This course is intended for, but not limited to Social Science majors. Students who have completed MTH 160 or MTH 161 may not receive additional credit for this course.

Prerequisites

Any of the following with a grade of C or better: MTH 096, MTH 104, MTH 152, MTH 165 (or higher); or MCC Level 7 mathematics placement.

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MTH-162 Sections for Fall 2024

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4 Sections Offered

MTH-162, Section 002

CRN #22547
Hybrid

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LectureBrighton Campus
Building 11, Room 105
Aug 26th, 2024 – Dec 16th, 2024Tuesday, Thursday
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
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Location Brighton Campus
Building 11, Room 105
Date(s) Aug 26th, 2024 – Dec 16th, 2024
Day / Time Tuesday, Thursday
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm

MTH-162, Section SL1

CRN #23251
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Laura Bond

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LectureOnline
Aug 26th, 2024 – Dec 16th, 2024N/A
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Date(s) Aug 26th, 2024 – Dec 16th, 2024
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MTH-162, Section SL2

CRN #24399
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

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Laura Bond

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LectureOnline
Aug 26th, 2024 – Dec 16th, 2024N/A
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MTH-162, Section SL3

CRN #26727
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

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Laura Bond

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LectureOnline
Aug 26th, 2024 – Dec 16th, 2024N/A
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