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STAT101

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Introduction to Probability Theory and Statistics

STAT101 covers descriptive statistics, probability, probability distributions, sampling, and estimation, using tables, graphs, and spreadsheet tools to analyze real-world data.

Course Code STAT101
Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite MATH002

This is the first course in statistics. It focuses on summarizing and presenting data with tables and graphs; calculating measures of center, location, and dispersion; applying probability rules and discrete and continuous probability distributions; and understanding sampling distributions and population-parameter estimation. Spreadsheet tools such as Excel are used where possible for real-world problem solving.

0x01First Major Exam20%
0x02Second Major Exam20%
0x03Final Comprehensive Exam40%
0x04Two Quizzes8%
0x05Project6%
0x06Online Homework, Assignments, and Participation6%
SUMTotal100%
CLO_01Describe data, populations, samples, parameters, statistics, and variables.KNOWLEDGE
CLO_02Explain concepts of descriptive statistics and probability rules.KNOWLEDGE
CLO_03Calculate measures of central tendency, location, dispersion, and discrete and continuous probability distributions.SKILLS
CLO_04Illustrate data using suitable statistics and graphical displays.SKILLS
CLO_05Formulate a research study through surveys and group projects using computer skills.SKILLS