STA 2023: Statistical Methods I

University of Central Florida

In this course, students will utilize descriptive and inferential statistical methods in contextual situations, using technology as appropriate. The course is designed to increase problem-solving abilities and data interpretation through practical applications of statistical concepts. This course is appropriate for students in a wide range of disciplines and programs. Student Learning Outcomes: Students will visualize and summarize data using descriptive statistics. Students will apply basic probability concepts to draw reasonable conclusions. Students will employ concepts of random variables, sampling distributions, and central limit theorem to analyze and interpret representations of data. Students will choose an appropriate method of inferential statistics, including confidence intervals and hypothesis testing, to make broader decisions based on sample data. Students will model linear relationships between quantitative variables using correlation and linear regression.

Average GPA: 3.13

Grade distribution records: 31,221 students across 23 terms.

Grade distribution

GradeStudentsPercent
A14,16845.4%
A-4381.4%
B+2,4147.7%
B5,18116.6%
B-2210.7%
C+1,2664.1%
C3,19410.2%
C-960.3%
D+3361.1%
D1,0063.2%
D-10.0%
F1,4794.7%
S1820.6%
U1250.4%
W1,1113.6%

Based on 31,221 student grade records across 23 terms and 33 professors.