MAT 052 Statistical Methods I Support

Lecture: 1 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Credits: 2

This course provides opportunities for students to build a stronger foundation for success in their MAT 152 Statistical Methods I course by obtaining skills through a variety of instructional strategies. Emphasis is placed on developing a growth mindset and building /foundational skills as well as concepts, skills, vocabulary, and definitions necessary to master student learning outcomes in MAT 152. Upon completion, students should be able to apply mathematical concepts and critical thinking skills to solve problems relevant to MAT 152.

Part of the RISE program.

Course is typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer.
Course has transfer restrictions - Developmental credits from out of state are not accepted.

Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At the completion of the course, the students should be able to do the following:

Develop the academic habits, social skills, and growth mindset necessary to be successful in MAT 152.
Master foundational skills to organize, display, calculate, and interpret descriptive statistics.
Master foundational skills needed to apply basic rules of probability.
Master foundational skills needed to identify and apply appropriate probability distributions.
Master foundational skills needed to perform regression analysis.
Master foundational skills needed to analyze sample data to draw inferences about a population parameter.
Master foundational skills needed to communicate results through a variety of media.