EML 485 Mathematics: Probability and Statistics (CM)

Math endorsements students develop conceptual understanding of an procedural facility with statistics and probability.  Topics include summarizing, representing, and interpreting categorical and quantitative data; measures of central tendency, distributions, evaluation of random processes, populations and random sampling, randomization; single variable, multivariate, categorical, and continuous data; binomial probability distributions; the principles of probability; probability of compound events using technology to collect, represent, and analyze data; and using rules of probability to model, make predictions, evaluate decisions, and solve real world problems.  Upon successful completion of this course, math endorsement students have content knowledge to help K-12 students become college and career ready in probability and statistics. 

 

Credits

3

Outcomes

  1. This course will prepare students to:
  2. Develop a conceptual understanding of and procedural facility with probability and statistics.
  3. Apply standards of mathematical practice in probability and statistics.