Math help from the Learning Centre

Introduction to Statistics

• Why Study Statistics?
• Descriptive & Inferential Statistics
• Fundamental Elements in Statistics
• Quantitative and Qualitative Data
• Describing Data
• Collecting Data
• Ethics in Statistics

Descriptive Statistics

• Describing Qualitative Data
• Describing Quantitative Data
• Histograms
• Stem-and-Leaf Plot
• Measures of Central Tendency
• Measures of Variability
• Describing Data using the Mean and Standard Deviation
• Measures of Position
• Z-Scores

Inferential Statistics

• The Normal Distribution
• The Central Limit Theorem
• Confidence Intervals
• Determining the Sample Size
• Hypothesis Testing
• Steps of Hypothesis Testing