Probability And Statistics Honors
OVERVIEW
This course will introduce students to exploring data, sampling, and experimentation by planning and conducting studies, anticipating patterns using probability and simulation, and employing statistical inference to analyze data and draw conclusions.
MAJOR TOPICS AND CONCEPTS
Exploring Data
- Introduction to Statistics
- Measures of Central Tendency
- Measures of Variation
Collecting Data
- Introduction
- Sampling and Surveys
- Correlation Versus Causation
Probability
- Introduction
- Basic Concepts of Probability
- Conditional Probability and Two-Way Tables
- The Multiplication and Addition Rule
- Simulations
Probability Distributions
- Random Variables
- Binomial Probability Distribution
- Introduction to Normal Probability Distribution
- Areas of the Normal Probability Distribution
Sampling Distributions
- Introduction
- Sampling Distributions and Proportions
- Sample Means
- Confidence Intervals for Proportions
- Confidence Intervals for Means
Inference
- Introduction
- Comparing Two Means
- Scatterplots and Correlation
- Least-Squares Regression
Fee Details
| Program | Regular | Honors |
| Fee | $ 558 | $ 583 |
Grade Level
Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Duration
10 Months
Requirements
Graphing Calculator
Prerequisites
Algebra II
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