2025-2026 Catalog

MAT 152 Statistical Methods I

This course provides a project-based approach to introductory statistics with an emphasis on using real-world data and statistical literacy. Topics include descriptive statistics, correlation and regression, basic probability, discrete and continuous probability distributions, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. Upon completion, students should be able to use appropriate technology to describe important characteristics of a data set, draw inferences about a population from sample data, and interpret and communicate results.
Competencies
·Student Learning Outcomes
1. Organize, display, calculate, and interpret descriptive statistics
2. Apply basic rules of probability
3. Identify and apply appropriate probability distributions
4. Perform regression analysis
5. Analyze sample data to draw inferences about a population parameter
6. Communicate results through a variety of media

Credits

4

Class

3

Lab

2

Contact

5

Prerequisite

Take One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, DMA-050 Set 2: DMA-025, DMA-040, DMA-050 Set 3: MAT-003 SET: BSP-4003 Set 4: MAT-025 or MAT-7025 Set 5: MAT-110 (Grade C or higher) Set 6: MAT-121 (Grade C or higher) Set 7: MAT-143 (Grade C or higher) Set 8: MAT-171(Grade C or higher) Set 9: MAT-175 (Grade C or higher) sET 10: MAT-003 MAT-021 SET 11:MAT-003 MAT-043 SET 12:MAT-003 MAT-052 SET 13: MAT-003 MAT-071 Set 14: DMA-025, DMA-045 Set 15: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-30, DMA-045

Corequisite

Take MAT 052

Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer