Course Details
Probability and Statistics (Grade 11-12)
Review key course information and curriculum options.
Course Information
- Subject Area
- Mathematics
- State Course Code
- 02201
- Length
- Two Semesters
- Total Hours
- 270
Probability and Statistics courses introduce the study of likely events and the analysis, interpretation, and presentation of quantitative data. Course topics generally include basic probability and statistics: discrete probability theory, odds and probabilities, probability trees, populations and samples, frequency tables, measures of central tendency, and presentation of data (including graphs). Course topics may also include normal distribution and measures of variability.
Learning Goals
Students who demonstrate understanding can:
- Interpreting Categorical and Quantitative Data
- Summarize, represent, and interpret data on a single count or measurement variable
- Summarize, represent, and interpret data on two categorical and quantitative variables
- Interpret linear models
- Making Inferences and Justifying Conclusions
- Understand and evaluate random processes underlying statistical experiments
- Make inferences and justify conclusions from sample surveys, experiments and observational studies
- Conditional Probability and the Rules of Probability
- Understand independence and conditional probability and use them to interpret data
- Use the rules of probability to compute probabilities of compound events in a uniform probability model
- Using Probability to Make Decisions
- Calculate expected values and use them to solve problems
- Use probability to evaluate outcomes of decisions
Choose Curriculum
Probability and Statistics
Probability and Statistics will introduce students to exploring data, sampling, and experimentation by planning and conducting studies, anticipating patterns using probability and simulation, and employing statistical inference to analyze data and draw conclusions.
Online
Items
| Name | Kind | ISBN | Returnable | Shared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP Statistics | Online Class | No | No |
Timeline
Module 02: Collecting Data
Module 03: Probability
Module 05: Sampling Distributions