MAA 502 - Statistical Tools for Analytics

Course unit(s): 1
The goal of this course is to help students learn a variety of statistical tools useful in summarizing past events and information. Students will learn how to transform raw data into descriptive summaries that can be easily presented and understood. Topics include: Aggregate Analysis, Correlation, Trends, and Distributions (normal, binomial, chi-square, etc.), Confidence Intervals, Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (one sample, two sample, many samples, etc.), Estimation, Correlation and Simple Linear Regression. The software tool “R Studio” will be integral to studying these topics.