MAT 157 - College Statistics- General Education

4 Credit(s)

This course satisfies the general education requirement for the AA degree. Topics include constructing and interpreting graphs, descriptive statistics, sampling techniques, counting techniques, probability, probability distributions, confidence interval estimates, hypothesis testing, correlation, regression, and ANOVA. Students may not receive credit for both MAT 157 and MAT 175. This course is recommended for non-STEM majors.

Prereqs: MAT 121 with a grade of C or better or placement into MAT 155.
Course Type: Lecture
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Online, Remote
CORE42 MOTR Number - Name:
MOTR MATH 110 - Statistical Reasoning Core MOTR Image

Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will analyze data using graphical and numerical methods to study patterns and departures from patterns, using appropriate technology as needed.
CLO 2) Students will critically evaluate a data-collection plan to answer a given research question.
CLO 3) Students will use probability concepts.
CLO 4) Students will use statistical models to draw conclusions from data.
CLO 5) Students will use simple linear regression to model the relationship between two continuous variables and to draw conclusions from data.