Suggested Statistics Courses
These URI courses will be accepted for the Stats course:
- STA 220 Statistics in Modern Society. Elementary concepts in sampling, polls, surveys, random samples. Foundations of statistical
inference; estimation, comparison prediction. Statistics for the consumer, quality of data, credibility of statistical evidence.
Environmental measurements and experiments.
- STA 308 Introductory Statistics. Descriptive statistics, presentation of data, averages, measures of variation, skewness, kurtosis.
Elementary probability, binomial and normal distributions. Sampling distributions. Statistical inference, estimation,
confidence intervals, testing hypotheses, linear regression, and correlation.
- Other courses that teach statistical methods may be accepted.