STA 064 - Statistical Thinking

Course Units: 1.0

Seeks to provide the conceptual foundation and analytical skills required to understand a complex, data-rich and uncertain world, and to navigate through the daily bombardment of data from all sides. Significant emphasis is given to understanding the difficulties in acquiring high-quality data, before moving on to graphical and statistical analysis of data, in order to draw actionable conclusions. Prereq/Corequisite(s): Not open to students who have passed STA 104, ECO 243, MER 301, PSY 200 or a college calculus course. CC: QMR