HON 1700 - Honors Applied Statistics

3 cr. 3 hr. Offered every spring semester

This course develops student skills in communication about and analysis of situations that can be described statistically. Foundational quantitative methods are introduced, developed, and applied to current social, political, and scientific contexts.Communication will include appropriate verbal, graphical, and numerical descriptions and analysis will focus on current best-practices in quantitative research. Statistical software will be used for computations. (Computer required for this course). SMT

Prerequisite(s):

i. Adjusted high school GPA of 2.7 or higher (associated with a high school graduation no more than two years from semester of enrollment) OR

ii. ‘passing’ score on Quantitative and Analytical Skills or Advanced Algebra and Functions Accuplacer placement exam OR

iii. Successful completion of MATH 0300 [Quantitative Prep.] or MATH 0500 [Algebraic Prep.] OR

iv. Successful completion of a credit bearing mathematics course