ST230
Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Science
0.5 Credit
Hours per week:
- Lecture/Discussion: 3
- Lab: 1.5 (biweekly)
Data collection and description including univariate and bivariate frequency tables, histograms and summary statistics; elementary probability theory; random variables and expectations; sampling theory and the Central Limit Theorem; estimation and hypothesis testing for data from one and two normal populations.
Additional Course Information
- Prerequisites
- One of: MA101, MA103, or MA110
- Exclusions
- MA240, MA241, BU205, BU255, EC205, EC255, EC285, ST231; prior credit for ST260, current enrolment in ST260.
- Notes
- This course may not count for credit in Honours Mathematics, Financial Mathematics, or Data Science programs.
Senate/Editorial Changes
[May 15, 2021: Pre-requisite updated, incorrectly referenced earlier version]
