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APST 207

Practical Statistics

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelLower Division
Average gradeB
Standard

Overview

Description

Oriented towards those with no prior introduction to concepts of probability and statistics. Emphasis on usefulness of statistics through behavioral, business, criminal justice, environmental, health, and all other social-scientific applications.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • ACT of 22
  • SAT of 530
  • Accuplacer QAS of 276
  • AAF of 263
  • ALEKS PPL of 46
  • higher
MATH 120MATH 126
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): ACT of 22 or SAT of 530 or Accuplacer QAS of 276 and AAF of 263 or ALEKS PPL of 46 or or MATH 120 or MATH 126 or higher.

Units

Lecture2
Laboratory Studio1

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • identify and distinguish cases/units from variables, and identify types of variables and their levels of measurement.
  • demonstrate quantitative reasoning by identifying the appropriate statistical test for the available data, conducting such statistical tests, and interpreting their outputs accurately.
  • create hypotheses, use null hypothesis statistical testing, evaluate assumptions of statistical tests, and identify the possibility of Type I and Type II statistical errors.
  • communicate results of statistical analyses visually in graphs and tables, orally, and in written form.