STAT 200 Introduction to Statistical Computing

This course focuses on using software to perform statistical analysis.

For information regarding prerequisites for this course, please refer to the Academic Course Catalog.

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Textbook readings and lecture presentations

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Course Requirements Checklist

After reading the Course Syllabus and Student Expectations, the student will complete the related checklist found in the Course Overview.

Discussions (2)

Discussions are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, the student will participate in two discussions of approximately 500 words each. Each thread must incorporate 1 scholarly citation. The student will also post at least 2 replies for each thread that must be at least 150 words each.

Homework Assignments (5)

The student will complete 5 homework assignments based on course readings and presentations. Each homework assignment will be completed using the R software application. 

Project Assignment

The student will complete one project using R.

Quizzes (4)

Each quiz will cover the Learn material for the assigned module(s). Each quiz will be open-book/open-notes, contain 10-15 multiple-choice, true/false, and short answer questions, allow 1 attempt, and have a 60-minute time limit.


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