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| EAPS 31000 - Introductory Statistics For Geosciences |
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Credit Hours: 3.00. Introductory course in statistics and quantitative reasoning for students in geosciences. Topics covered include probability distributions of discrete and continuous random variables, simulation, confidence intervals and hypothesis tests for one and two samples, inference for regression and correlation. Typically offered Fall Spring.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: College of Science Department: Dept Erth Atmos & Planetry Sci Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand basic concepts of probability and statistics, and gain a solid basis for practical application of statistical methods in geosciences. 2. Obtain hands-on experience in resampling methods to handle data without having to rely on strong assumptions common in classical statistics but rarely met in geosciences. 3. Use statistical software to analyze data and interpret results. |
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