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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2020
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STAT 305 002 (CRN: 21705)
INTRO TO STAT FOR BIOSCIENCES
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS FOR BIOSCIENCES
Department: Statistics
Instructor: Atkinson, Neely
Meetings:
9:00AM - 9:50AM MWF (13-JAN-2020 - 24-APR-2020)
7:00PM - 8:50PM T (13-JAN-2020 - 24-APR-2020)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 4
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: (MATH 101 OR MATH 105 OR MATH 112) AND (MATH 102 OR MATH 106)
Section Max Enrollment: 49
Section Enrolled: 40
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 98
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 84
Enrollment data as of: 12-FEB-2025 10:22AM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
4-MAY-2020
9:00AM - 12:00PM M
Description: An introduction to statistics for Biosciences with emphasis on statistical models and data analysis techniques. Computer-assisted data analysis and examples, are explored in laboratory sessions. Topics include descriptive statistics, correlation and regression, categorical data analysis, statistical inference through confidence intervals and significance testing, rates, and proportions. Real-world examples are emphasized. Cross-list: STAT 305. Recommended Prerequisite(s): MATH 212 or MATH 222