HON 243 - Probability and Statistics

4 credits
Required for all freshman Honors College students in the spring term, this course Integrates basic concepts of probability and statistics. Topics from probability include Venn diagrams, independence, mutually exclusive, conditional probability, and counting techniques such as permutations, combinations, and sampling with or without replacement. Students will learn techniques for describing data both graphically and numerically, and will explore inferential statistical concepts such as the Normal distribution, regression, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and p-values. Students may receive credit for MTH 243 or HON 243, but not both. Satisfies University Studies Strand D (Quantitative Reasoning). Prerequisite(s): MTH 95 or an appropriate SOU placement level; Restricted to Honors College students.
Graded (A-F) only