MTH 23.5 - Probability and Statistics with Algebra 5 hours 3 credits This is a probability and statistics course with elementary algebra topics integrated to support the statistics.
Probability and statistics topics include organization and presentation of data, measures of central tendency and variation, correlation and linear regression, elementary probability, the binomial and normal distributions, sampling distributions, the central limit theorem, confidence intervals, student's t-distribution, and hypothesis tests.
Elementary algebra topics include fractions, percent, adding and subtracting polynomials, linear and quadratic equations, literal equations, solving word problems, inequalities, and functions..
Syllabus: word, pdfSupplementary Material:
- Professor Rony Gouraige has prepared lecture notes for MTH 23: pdf
Review Sheets:
- For elementary algebra material (previously MTH 5): pdf
- For probability and statistics material (MTH 23): pdf
Supplementary handouts: Formula and Table Packet (pdf)
Prerequisites: None. Students with Math Proficiency Index less than 40 are strongly encouraged to enroll in Math Start or CUNY Start, before taking college-level mathematics courses.
Page last updated 8/25/2023
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