MAT300
Preview: MAT300 : Statistics
Course Guide
Prerequisites
Course Description
Instructional Materials
MAT110, CIS101
This course examines the principles of probability and of descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics
include probability concepts, measures of central tendency, normal distributions, and sampling
techniques. The application of these principles to simple hypothesis testing methods and to
confidence intervals is also covered. The application of these topics in solving problems encountered
in personal and professional settings is also discussed.
Required
McGraw-Hill Higher Education. No date. ALEKS virtual lab. MAT300 Blackboard Course.
A. G. Bluman. 2018. Elementary Statistics: Brief Version. MAT300 Blackboard Course. A
The digital version of this textbook is included with ALEKS.
Optional
A. G. Bluman. 2018. Elementary Statistics: Brief Version A . McGraw-Hill 8th edition textbook
available at https://www.strayerbookstore.com
This print version of the textbook is available for purchase from the Strayer Bookstore.
USA Today. No date. USA Today . https://www.usatoday.com/
The New York Times Company. No date. The New York Times . https://www.nytimes.com/
Dow Jones & Company, Inc. No date. The Wall Street Journal . https://www.wsj.com/
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Course Learning Outcomes
Weekly Course Schedule
W 1 - T D L
Activity: Play - Watch this week's Strayer Story,
Making
Data
Work
For
You.
Learn: Read more about the skills you're learning this week before starting your ALEKS work.
Learn: Purchase and activate your ALEKS code from the bookstore to access your weekly ALEKS
work and the ebook. Then complete Chapter and the practice activities. 1
Discuss: Introduce yourself and complete this week's discussion, Try, Fail, Try Again.
Assignment: Reflect - Submit the assignment, Reflect on this Week.
W 2 - T D L
Quiz: Check out the Interactive Experience Using SMART Goals to Get Ahead. -
Learn: Read more about the skills you're learning this week before completing your weekly ALEKS
work.
The Washington Post. No date. The Washington Post . https://www.washingtonpost.com/?
noredirect=on