Support for Probability and Statistics Spring 2022

Office hours

Are from 8:30am -9:00am on Monday and Tuesday in room B-125

Important Dates for Spring 2022

Class Begins - June 6, 2022
Last day to drop course without a "w" - June 13, 2022
Last day to drop course with a "w" - July 7, 2022
July 4th, 2022 - Classes not in session

Course description

This noncredit course is a review of the prerequisite skills essential for statistics. This course includes a review of topics covered in arithmetic and algebra as appropriate, based on individual student needs. The course is intended for students who need to refresh their math skills while enrolled in an introductory statistics course to be used for “just in time” remediation.

Student Learning Outcomes

Evaluate a statistical formula
Translate a hypothesis statement in words to an inequality statement
Find a slope of a line
Solve a probability problem

Course Objectives

Perform operations with integers, fractions, and decimals
Evaluate expressions using the order of operations
Use statistical notation to evaluate formulas
Use inequality symbols to compare integers, fractions, and decimals
Use interval notation to represent line segments on the real number line
Determine the slope and y-intercept of line and solve basic linear equations
Use fractions, decimals, and percentages to calculate and interpret probabilities
Use fractions, decimals, and percentages to calculate and interpret discrete probability distributions
Apply geometric reasoning to find areas under a continuous distribution curve