MATH 115 - Probability and Statistics for Prospective Elementary School Teachers

3 units
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Prerequisite: MATH 67 or MATH 73 or MATH 80 with a minimum grade of C in prerequisite or qualification by appropriate assessment
Recommended Preparation: eligibility for ENGL 1A
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC*

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the concepts in probability and statistics. Topics include creating and interpreting graphs, random variables and sampling, measures of central tendency and dispersion, analysis of experiments including hypothesis testing, design of experiments, and data gathering. In addition, basic laws of probability, logic and set theory including dependent, independent, and mutually exclusive events, odds, and expected values will be examined.

Note: The maximum UC credit allowed for students completing MATH 110, MATH 115,and MATH 116 is one course.