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Course Number: 
S107E
Department (unused): 
S&DS
Description: 
<p>Online Course. An introduction to statistical reasoning. Topics include controlled experiments and observational studies; histograms and scatterplots, averages and standard deviations; measurement error, the normal approximation; correlation and regression; probability and chance variation; sampling, the Gallup Poll and Current Population Survey; tests of significance. Focus on understanding concepts rather than mathematical manipulation. No formal mathematical prerequisite. Enrollment limited to 20 students.&#160;1 Credit. Session A: May 27 – June 28. Tuition: $5070. Technology Fee: $85.</p>
Instructor Name: 
Jonathan Reuning-Scherer
Subject Code (deprecated): 
S&DS
Subject Number (unused): 
S&DSS107E
Meeting Pattern (deprecated): 
MWF 10.00-11.00
Term Code: 
202402
CRN: 
30827
Instructor UPI (unused): 
10813399
Session (deprecated): 
H5A
Distributional Designation (deprecated): 
LMRM
Syllabus Link: 
https://yale.instructure.com/courses/97719/assignments/syllabus
Subject Code (tax): 
S&DS
Meeting Pattern (tax): 
MWF 10.00-11.00
Distributional Designation (tax): 
LMRM
YCQR
Session (tax): 
H5A
Course Format (tax): 
LMRM
YCQR
Course Categories: 
Math, Engineering, & Data/Technology
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S&DS S107E (CRN: 30827)

Instructors: Jonathan Reuning-Scherer
Dates: H5A
Course Mode: LMRM, YCQR
Meeting Times: MWF 10.00-11.00
Distributional Requirements: LMRM, YCQR

Online Course. An introduction to statistical reasoning. Topics include controlled experiments and observational studies; histograms and scatterplots, averages and standard deviations; measurement error, the normal approximation; correlation and regression; probability and chance variation; sampling, the Gallup Poll and Current Population Survey; tests of significance. Focus on understanding concepts rather than mathematical manipulation. No formal mathematical prerequisite. Enrollment limited to 20 students. 1 Credit. Session A: May 27 – June 28. Tuition: $5070. Technology Fee: $85. (View syllabus)


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