I.                    PURPOSE:

This course is designed to equip the students with basic statistical techniques of describing , presenting and analyzing data.

 

II.                  OBJECTIVES:

At the end of the course the student will be able to:

1.     Describe the purpose of statistics

2.     Summarize and present data graphically

3.     compute different measures of describing  data

4.     Solve problems involving probabilities

5.     Describe properties of different probability distributions

6.     Construct confidence intervals for different levels of significance

7.     Test statistical hypothesis and apply the results in making decisions

8.     Explain the importance of estimation and hypothesis testing in data analysis.

9.     Interpret and analyze the computer output of a multiple regression problem