ECN 279 - Elements of Statistics, 4 credit hours

Prerequisite(s): MTH 136 or higher, or consent of the instructor.
Introduction to basic statistical concepts including descriptive statistics, probability, confidence intervals, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing, correlation and regression. Emphasis is placed on statistical reasoning and data analysis with applications in economics, business and the social sciences. This course meets the Quantitative Extension requirement of the BW Core, specifically, complex thinking involving problem-solving and quantitative reasoning.