MTH-162: Statistics for the Social Sciences
- 4 Credit Hours
- Mathematics Department
- Fall 2020
Course Description
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. 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. Four class hours.
Prerequisites
MTH 096 with a grade of B- or better; or any of the following with a grade of C or better: MTH 104, MTH 140, MTH 141, MTH 165 (or higher); or MCC Level 7 mathematics placement.
MTH-162 Sections for Fall 2020
3 Sections Offered
MTH-162, Section 001
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Online | Aug 26th, 2020 – Dec 22nd, 2020 | N/A |
Lecture | Online | Aug 26th, 2020 – Dec 22nd, 2020 | N/A |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Online |
Date(s) | Aug 26th, 2020 – Dec 22nd, 2020 |
Day / Time | N/A |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Online |
Date(s) | Aug 26th, 2020 – Dec 22nd, 2020 |
Day / Time | N/A |
MTH-162, Section 002
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Remote (Zoom Meeting) | Aug 26th, 2020 – Dec 22nd, 2020 | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Remote (Zoom Meeting) |
Date(s) | Aug 26th, 2020 – Dec 22nd, 2020 |
Day / Time | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm |
MTH-162, Section SL1
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Online | Aug 26th, 2020 – Dec 22nd, 2020 | N/A |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Online |
Date(s) | Aug 26th, 2020 – Dec 22nd, 2020 |
Day / Time | N/A |
***Instructor permission is required to register for SLN (online) sections as of three days before the official class start date. Please contact the instructor directly. No permission is necessary prior to that date.***
***Online math classes may require students to secure proctoring services. See course information sheets for details.***