Statistics 311 is a survey course in statistics oriented to students in a variety of disciplines. The main prerequisite is some familiarity with high school algebra.
Modern statistics is computer intensive and involves a great deal of graphing and calculating.
High School Algebra. The mathematical prerequisite for this course is minimal-high school algebra. Do not let this elementary level prerequisite deceive you as to the level of intellectual effort required. Dr. Thomas W. Reiland, associate professor of Statistics and Operations Research, has 21 years of experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics and operations research. He has been teaching distance education courses in statistics since 1994.