(Spring CRN: 14520) This is an intensive second-year language course offered in cooperation with the University of Salamanca, Spain. Over four weeks, students attend 80 hours of language classes designed to consolidate grammar and common idiomatic expressions and increase active vocabulary. In addition, students take part in daily two-hour oral-culture sessions. Students are also encouraged to participate in university community activities and weekend field trips.
(Spring CRN 14588|Summer CRN 23034) This course will give an introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics include descriptive statistics; graphical display of data, random variables and probability distributions, parameter estimations, hypothesis testing and simple linear regression. Students will learn to use statistical software tools; to identify bias in data collection; to organize and summarize data; to make inferences from data and to be able to test the significance of the results. Acceptable for credit in the Faculties of Arts and Business, and the Departments of Human Kinetics, Human Nutrition and B.Sc. Nursing. STAT 101.H will focus on applications to health sciences and STAT 101.B will focus on applications to business and economics. Credit will be granted for only one of STAT 101, STAT 224, STAT 231, or PSYC 292(290). Three credits.
