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STAT-3615: Biological Statistics

Description: Descriptive and inferential statistics in a biological context with real-world examples. In analytical contexts, develops problem-solving skills and ethical reasoning. 3615: Fundamental principles, one- and two-sample parametric inference, simple linear regression, frequency data. 3616: One- and two-way ANOVA, multiple regression, correlation, nonparametrics, using a computer package. STAT 3615 partially duplicates STAT 3005 and STAT 4604, only one may be taken for credit. STAT 3616 partially duplicates STAT 3006, 4604 and 4706, only one may be taken for credit.

Pathways: 5A Quant & Comp Thnk Adv., 10 Ethical Reasoning

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 268

Average GPA: 3.27 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 41.26%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.26%

Angang Zhang201540.0%50.0%0.0%10.0%0.0%0.0%3.171
Xinran Hu201236.6%45.3%15.0%2.1%1.1%0.0%3.143
Xiang Zhang201561.9%21.6%9.1%5.0%1.8%0.5%3.358
Zhenguo Gao201645.4%41.4%7.2%1.5%3.5%1.1%3.183
Ting Guan201852.8%31.4%9.6%2.2%3.2%0.6%3.275
Lulu Cheng201064.1%19.6%12.1%1.1%3.4%0.0%3.362
Alexandra L Hanlon202326.1%26.1%33.9%3.5%3.4%7.0%2.682
Jonathan W Duggins200725.0%30.7%26.5%7.0%10.8%0.0%2.505
Leah R Johnson202363.6%29.9%5.8%0.0%0.4%0.4%3.566
Staff Pickle200431.6%42.1%15.8%5.3%5.3%0.0%2.891
Matthew A Lanham201170.0%20.0%5.0%5.0%0.0%0.0%3.491
Hamdy F Mahmoud202369.5%23.4%5.7%0.9%0.3%0.1%3.5926
Marlow Q Lemons201565.7%17.8%7.0%2.7%6.2%0.7%3.3712
Shuxiang Yu201429.2%45.8%20.8%4.2%0.0%0.0%2.961
Jennifer B Marshall200539.9%43.9%12.7%0.0%3.5%0.0%3.212
Sunan Zhao201638.5%41.8%13.5%4.6%0.9%0.7%3.118
Frances A Mccarty202278.8%15.2%2.1%0.8%1.7%1.5%3.6910
Meng J Zhao201631.2%46.9%12.5%0.0%3.1%6.3%3.041
Shuangshuang Xu202237.5%34.4%15.6%6.2%3.1%3.1%2.991
Khouly Mohamed I El201773.4%18.5%5.7%0.9%0.8%0.7%3.624
Shyam Ranganathan201765.8%13.3%10.5%0.0%2.7%7.9%3.451
Rachel E Keller201911.5%31.4%30.3%3.1%3.5%20.2%2.573
Megan E Lutz200833.8%36.8%14.2%8.7%6.4%0.0%2.833
Linmin Gan201024.9%45.3%20.1%7.7%0.7%1.3%2.845
Han Li201449.8%31.3%12.6%3.8%1.5%1.1%3.234
John M Russell202452.7%29.9%10.1%2.7%2.3%2.4%3.3019
Mark T Seiss201132.6%58.2%4.7%4.6%0.0%0.0%3.201
Austin J Rhodes201256.8%29.8%10.9%0.0%0.9%1.6%3.404
Evan J Mcnear201051.1%40.0%6.7%2.2%0.0%0.0%3.401
Chen Chen201533.5%38.9%18.2%5.7%1.7%2.0%2.976
Zhibing Xu201345.6%43.5%4.3%2.2%2.2%2.2%3.301
Christian Lucero201744.7%32.4%12.3%3.8%2.0%4.8%3.203
Rebecca J Perez201128.3%40.0%20.9%7.0%1.8%2.1%2.854
Tianlei Chen201448.9%29.8%17.0%2.2%0.0%2.1%3.281
Hayward Farrar200570.2%25.5%0.0%2.1%2.1%0.0%3.631
Yuming A Shen201461.6%30.1%7.3%1.0%0.0%0.0%3.492
Jianying Lou200725.4%48.8%23.8%2.1%0.0%0.0%2.962
Dengfeng Zhang201237.5%41.7%14.7%6.3%0.0%0.0%3.081
Kurt C Kubli201247.8%37.7%12.0%2.5%0.0%0.0%3.302
Lin Zhang201432.6%40.8%18.4%8.2%0.0%0.0%3.001
Jonathan W Stallings201424.5%45.2%16.9%5.7%3.8%3.8%2.841
Ruijin Lu201771.3%16.8%5.1%3.3%2.4%1.2%3.514
Jiangeng Huang201841.8%31.5%19.4%4.9%1.4%0.9%3.064
Ashley C Edwards201747.8%26.4%18.3%3.6%2.9%1.0%3.123
Zheng Rong Li200524.5%28.3%32.1%5.7%9.4%0.0%2.481
Marwah M Soliman200914.8%41.0%27.0%12.2%5.0%0.0%2.493
Yiming Peng201236.3%36.4%23.7%0.0%1.9%1.8%3.121
Staff Sunshine201949.5%34.8%11.5%1.9%0.9%1.6%3.262
Eric P Smith201527.5%48.4%15.6%1.7%1.7%5.2%3.011
Liang Shi202194.5%3.6%0.0%0.0%1.8%0.0%3.901
Man Tang201763.7%26.9%6.3%2.5%0.4%0.4%3.494
Josiah Gilbert202342.0%31.6%21.1%1.8%1.8%1.8%3.061
Kimberly R Love200550.1%40.3%9.0%0.0%0.7%0.0%3.352
Salam Abdel Salam G Abdel201023.6%51.8%18.2%2.7%2.5%1.2%2.913
Khaled F Bedair201571.1%25.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.4%3.741
Zhongnan Jin201673.3%26.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.722
Hong T Tran201664.7%26.7%5.4%1.0%1.2%1.0%3.533
Li Wang200746.7%34.9%12.0%6.0%0.4%0.0%3.173
Jinsong Chen200720.3%28.8%25.4%23.7%1.7%0.0%2.411
Lu Wang200840.7%15.3%13.6%23.7%6.8%0.0%2.501
Justin B Loda202464.9%26.8%5.7%1.0%1.0%0.6%3.5213
Ying Zhang200528.3%36.7%26.7%1.7%6.7%0.0%2.761
Matthew D Slifko201873.7%17.4%7.3%0.8%0.8%0.0%3.582
Jiali Lin201876.9%16.0%4.7%1.5%0.8%0.0%3.694
Xiaowei Wang200816.4%29.5%31.1%14.8%8.2%0.0%2.281
Adam M Edwards201644.8%38.8%8.9%3.0%0.0%4.5%3.281
Young Ho Yun202153.0%22.1%16.2%0.0%2.9%5.9%3.311
Meimei Liu202131.3%43.5%17.3%4.1%0.7%2.9%3.042
Jaeyoung Lee202363.6%25.8%6.1%0.0%3.1%1.5%3.521
Evan B Brooks201037.9%48.5%12.0%1.5%0.0%0.0%3.201
Haydee C Tavera202463.2%31.0%3.8%0.5%0.3%1.2%3.567
Candela Ana V Quevedo201771.6%22.4%4.4%0.0%0.0%1.5%3.631
Boya Zhang201978.8%15.1%6.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.731
Annie E Sauer202269.3%24.8%2.9%1.4%0.7%0.7%3.582
James T Fry201736.3%33.4%26.0%1.5%1.5%1.4%3.051
Yili Hong202464.4%22.4%6.7%2.8%2.6%1.2%3.373
David J Edwards200453.2%26.6%12.7%3.8%3.8%0.0%3.251
Staff Olteanu200654.4%32.9%10.1%0.0%2.5%0.0%3.381
Jennifer L Kensler200929.6%31.8%21.6%11.7%5.3%0.0%2.662
Zaili Fang201153.8%41.7%1.1%0.0%2.2%1.1%3.491
Shannon E Fraker200621.5%38.7%33.3%4.3%2.2%0.0%2.701
Jake R Beardsley202373.9%18.2%4.3%0.0%0.0%3.5%3.691
Jonathan R Celso200928.2%52.3%17.4%1.3%0.7%0.0%3.051
Golde I Holtzman201325.8%46.0%20.7%4.2%2.0%1.3%2.919

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