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Introduction to Statistics

XB2 (4 semester units in Statistics)

Approved as a prerequisite to the Haas School of Business Evening and Weekend M.B.A. Program. Important: Special academic policies apply to XB courses.

This course covers basic concepts of probability and statistical inference, focusing on an intuitive approach to understanding concepts and methodologies. It introduces statistical/critical thinking, including the uses and abuses of statistics, descriptive statistics, probability, sampling distributions, interval estimation, hypothesis testing, and regression. The online course is the recipient of the Helen Williams Award for Excellence in Collegiate Independent Study from the American Association for Collegiate Independent Study (AACIS).

Note for online students: Haas candidates for fall 2008 please call (510) 642-7345 for registration information and deadline dates.

Prerequisites: Two years of high school algebra. A recent course in college algebra is recommended.

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Tues. May 27, San Francisco
Thurs. May 29, Redwood City
Thurs. May 29, Berkeley




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Wed. Jan. 23, Redwood City

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