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Oct 08, 2024
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STSCI 2150 - Introductory Statistics for Biology (MQR) Fall, spring. 4 credits.
Forbidden Overlap: Students may receive credit for only one course in the following group: AEM 2100 , ENGRD 2700 , ILRST 2100 /STSCI 2100 , MATH 1710 , NTRES 3130 /BTRY 3010 /STSCI 2200 , PAM 2100 , PAM 2101 , PSYCH 3500 , SOC 3010 , STSCI 2150. Staff.
This course provides an introduction to data analysis and statistical inference illustrated with biological applications. The computer labs will teach graphical analysis and statistical computation using R. Topics include graphical display, populations and sampling, probability distributions, expectation and variance, estimation, testing, correlation, regression, contingency tables, and the design of experiments. Emphasis is on concepts and the careful modeling of biological data, so that statistical methods are applied properly, pitfalls are avoided, and sound conclusions are reached.
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