Jefferson
1220 Coffeen St Watertown, NY 13601-1897
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Critical Thinking and Reasoning Competency
- Mathematics (and Quantitative Reasoning)
Jefferson has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
MTH 174
Math Prob and Stat 1
This course is a study of the scientific method and the role of probability and statistics in making inferences based on observed data. Topics include descriptive statistics, correlation and linear regression, the Method of Least Squares, probability, the binomial random variable, the normal random variable, sampling distributions, and statistical inference including single-sample estimation and single and two-sample hypothesis testing using the t, z, and X squared distributions. Students are required to develop and demonstrate literacy with current technology as it applies to the study of MTH 174. Prerequisite: Math placement into MTH 174 OR completion of MTH 125- Intermediate Algebra, MTH 144- Elementary Statistics or MTH 154- Quantitative Reasoning with a C or better OR MTH 155- Algebra, Functions and Modeling or higher. 3 cr. 3 Lec.