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Intro To Statiscs Syllabus - Outlier

This document provides a summary of the key information from an introductory statistics course syllabus: 1) The course will teach students to use data and statistics to analyze real-world problems and gain tools like debunking fake news and calculating odds. 2) Course materials like an interactive textbook, lectures, and exercises are included. Students have flexibility to complete 10-15 hours of work per week over 14 weeks. 3) Assessment includes weekly quizzes with multiple attempts, two midterms, and a final exam. Grades are based on quizzes, exams, and discussion participation.

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Intro To Statiscs Syllabus - Outlier

This document provides a summary of the key information from an introductory statistics course syllabus: 1) The course will teach students to use data and statistics to analyze real-world problems and gain tools like debunking fake news and calculating odds. 2) Course materials like an interactive textbook, lectures, and exercises are included. Students have flexibility to complete 10-15 hours of work per week over 14 weeks. 3) Assessment includes weekly quizzes with multiple attempts, two midterms, and a final exam. Grades are based on quizzes, exams, and discussion participation.

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Summary Syllabus: Intro to Statistics

Check out the official syllabus for more details.

Use data to decode your world. Through the lens


of Statistics, you’ll look at the world around you in a
new light. Our hand-picked instructors will show you
how formulas make life’s unknowns quantifiable. TRANSFERABLE CREDITS FROM A
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A Week at Outlier
You decide what your week looks like, about 10-15 hours of work total; do it when it works for you.
Take a look at the full syllabus for more detailed info about each week.

8 hrs. 3 hrs. 3 hrs. 45 mins.

Practice
Lectures Active learning Quiz
terms

Course Schedule
Our schedules look a little different. That’s because they’re built to fit into your life. Over 14 weeks, you’ll work through
each chapter of our interactive textbook, watch cinematic lectures, and take weekly quizzes, with a weeklong
window each to complete 2 midterms and the final exam. Check out the full syllabus for more details.

WEEKS 1 – 4 WEEKS 6 – 8 WEEKS 10 – 13


(drop deadline week 2) (withdraw deadline week 9)
Chapters 1–4 Midterm Chapters 5–7 Midterm Chapters 8–11 Final

Introduction to Statistics and Continuous Random Variables Hypothesis Testing With One
Statistical Thinking & The Normal Distribution Sample and With Two Samples
Descriptive Statistics Pt. 1 & 2 The Central Limit Theorem Categorical Data Analysis: The
Probability Confidence Intervals Chi-Square Distribution
Discrete Random Variables Linear Regression, Correlation,
F-Distribution and One-way ANOVA

Grading
Your final grade is composed of 12 quizzes, 2 midterms, 1 final exam, and class participation.
Outlier bonus: You get up to 5 chances to take each quiz, and we only count your highest score.

50% Quizzes (12 quizzes) Grading Scale


A: 92.5 – 100% C+: 76.5 – 79.49%
25% Final Exam (cumulative) A-: 89.5 – 92.49% C: 72.5 – 76.49%
20% Midterm Exams (2 exams) B+: 86.5 – 89.49% C-: 69.5 – 72.49%
B: 82.5 – 86.49% D: 59.5 – 69.49%
5% Participation (via discussion)
B-: 79.5 – 82.49% F: 0 – 59.49%

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