Why Statistics is Important

After studying  Module 1: Lecture Materials & Resources , discuss the following:

Based on your life experiences explain why statistics is important to your daily life and to your field of study. Respond to at least 2 of your classmates.

 

Submission Instructions:

· Your initial post should be at least 200 words/numbers or a combination of both. Your initial post is worth 60 points.

· Additional readings must be cited, and formatted in the current APA style.

Module 1: Lecture Materials & Resources

    Introduction to Statistics

Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s).

(Note: The citations below are provided for your research convenience. You should always cross-reference the current APA guide for correct styling of citations and references in your academic work.)

Read

· Triola, M. (2018).  Elementary statistics (13th ed.). Pearson.

· Introduction to Statistics: Statistical and Critical Thinking

· Types of Data

· Data Collection and Sampling Techniques