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STAT-1014: Data in Our Lives

Description: Develop and practice the process of thinking critically with data in the context of real world problems. Import, manage, summarize, and visualize data using programmable, statistical software. Make data discoveries, make decisions, generate hypotheses, and/or communicate findings in data. Consider laws of probability and personal biases to weigh decisions. Recognize ethical issues and vulnerabilities in analyses when learning from data and extrapolating to large populations.

Pathways: 5F Quant & Comp Thnk Found., 10 Ethical Reasoning

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: STAT-3204

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 4

Average GPA: 3.62 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 61.55%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.13%

Leanna L House202374.6%13.8%5.1%0.7%3.6%2.2%3.533
Justin B Loda202190.0%5.9%2.0%0.0%0.0%2.0%3.891

Grade Distribution Over Time