Statistics
Course Information
The following topics will be discussed: Introduction to Statistics; Introduction to Minitab; Visual Description of Univariate Data: Statistical Description of Univariate Data; Visual Description of Bivariate Data; Statistical Description of Bivariate Data: Regression and Correlation; Probability Basic Concepts; Discrete Probability Distributions; Continuous Probability Distributions; Sampling Distributions; Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Testing for one mean and one proportion, Chi-Square Analysis, Regression Analysis, and Statistical process Control.
Intake F26 SEM
Start Date Sep 08 / 2026
End Date Dec 15 / 2026
Prerequisite(s):
First year math course.
Computer Software Requirements:
Students will have the option of using Minitab, StatCrunch, or Excel to complete some of their assignments. There is a student fee for access to Minitab. There are assignments in MyStatLab that all students have to complete. The MyStatLab should be purchased as a bundle with the text. StatCrunch comes with MyStatLab so all students will have access to this.
Chats:
Optional
Group Work:
n/a
Registering college code:
DU-STAT3186F26 DecorF26 DecDU-STAT2280
Host college code:
MO-MATHMA570
How to register
You can register in-person, on-line, or by phone. When registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001– not DU-ENL001). For details visit https://durhamcollege.ca/academic-faculties/professional-and-part-time-learning/registration-and-admission/how-to-register.
Contact
Professional and Part-time Learning
Email : ppl@durhamcollege.ca
2000 Simcoe Street NorthOshawa, ON
L1H 7L7
Phone : (905) 721-3052