BSCS: STA 140_CS – Introduction to Statistics
Categories: BS in Business Administration, BS in Computer Science
About Course
- This course introduces statistical methods and their applications in various fields, focusing on data collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation.
- Students will learn fundamental statistical concepts and techniques, and how to apply them to real-world problems.
What Will You Learn?
- 1. Describe key statistical concepts and terms.
- 2. Collect and organize data efficiently.
- 3. Perform basic statistical analyses using appropriate techniques.
- 4. Interpret the results of statistical analyses.
- 5. Communicate statistical findings effectively.
Course Content
Week 1: Introduction to Statistics
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Introduction to Statistics
02:00 -
LO1: Define the concept and importance of Statistics in real-world decision making
11:15 -
LO2: Differentiate the types of data used in Statistical analysis
11:44 -
LO3: Explain how Statistics and types of data support data-driven conclusions
11:21 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 2: Data Collection and Sampling Methods
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Data Collection and Sampling Methods
01:48 -
LO1: Describe the Methods of data collection used in Statistical studies
12:12 -
LO2: Demonstrate various Sampling techniques applied in Data selection
11:43 -
LO3: Analyze how Data collection methods influence Sampling techniques
11:21 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 3: Descriptive Statistics
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Descriptive Statistics
01:41 -
LO1: Calculate Measures of Central tendency and Dispersion for given datasets
10:04 -
LO2: Illustrate Graphical representation of data using appropriate charts
10:42 -
LO3: Interpret how Measures of central tendency are reflected through Graphical representation
11:20 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 4: Probability Concepts
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Probability Concepts
01:47 -
LO1: Explain the fundamental Principles of Probability
13:37 -
LO2: Describe basic Probability distributions used in Statistical modeling
11:32 -
LO3: Analyze how Probability concepts form the basis of Probability distributions
11:31 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 5: Discrete Probability Distributions
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Discrete Probability Distributions
01:48 -
LO1: Discover the Binomial distribution to discrete probability problems
10:03 -
LO2: Demonstrate the Poisson distribution to model rare events
11:34 -
LO3: Differentiate between Binomial and Poisson distributions in practical scenarios
11:30 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 6: Continuous Probability Distributions
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Continuous Probability Distributions
02:53 -
LO1: Explain the characteristics of the Normal distribution
12:18 -
LO2: Examine by application of the Standard normal distribution to determine probabilities
10:21 -
LO3: Analyze the relationship between Normal distribution and Standard normal distribution
10:27 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 7: Sampling Distributions
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Sampling Distributions
02:43 -
LO1: Demonstrate the Central Limit Theorem and its significance
11:15 -
LO2: Describe the Sampling distribution of the sample mean
11:00 -
LO3: Summarize how the Central Limit Theorem Influences Sampling distributions
11:01 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 8: Midterm Test Or Assignment
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Midterm Test Or Assignment
00:00 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Scenario-Based Questions
Week 9: Hypothesis Testing
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Hypothesis Testing
03:17 -
LO1: Describe the Steps in Hypothesis testing
10:05 -
LO2: Explain types of errors and significance levels in Hypothesis testing
12:10 -
LO3: Examine how Significance levels affect decision-making in hypothesis testing
11:07 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 10: Comparing Two Means
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Comparing Two Means
02:44 -
LO1: Discover Independent samples t-tests to compare population means
11:24 -
LO2: Apply Paired samples t-tests to dependent data sets
11:21 -
LO3: Differentiate between Independent and Paired samples t-tests
13:07 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 11: Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
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Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
03:09 -
LO1: Explain the concept of One-way ANOVA
09:30 -
LO2: Demonstrate the application of One-way ANOVA to test differences among multiple means
10:31 -
LO3: Analyze how One-way ANOVA extends comparison beyond two means
11:21 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 12: Correlation and Regression
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Correlation and Regression
03:29 -
LO1: Explain the principles of Simple linear regression
11:24 -
LO2: Interpret Correlation coefficients in statistical relationships
09:59 -
LO3: Demonstrate how Correlation coefficients support Simple linear regression models
10:27 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 13: Chi-Square Tests
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Chi-Square Tests
03:35 -
LO1: Relate the Chi-square goodness-of-fit test to categorical data
10:05 -
LO2: Examine the application of Chi-square independence test to analyze variable relationships
10:44 -
LO3: Differentiate between Chi-square goodness-of-fit and independence tests
10:45 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 14: Nonparametric Tests
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Nonparametric Tests
03:10 -
LO1: Define the concept of Nonparametric methods in statistics
10:54 -
LO2: Explain situations where Nonparametric tests are appropriate
11:49 -
LO3: Analyze the advantages of Nonparametric methods over parametric tests
10:59 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 15: Statistical Software Applications
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Statistical Software Applications
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LO1: Demonstrate the use of Statistical software for data analysis
10:00 -
LO2: Summarize the application of Statistical software tools to perform basic statistical tests
11:49 -
LO3: Evaluate the effectiveness of Statistical software in statistical decision-making
10:54 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 16: Final Test or Project
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Final Test or Project
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Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple Choice Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation