224 AP STATISTICS
Pre-requisite(s): ALGEBRA II
1.5 CREDITS

The purpose of the AP course in statistics is to introduce students to the major concepts and tools for collecting, analyzing and drawing conclusions from data. Students are exposed to four conceptual themes:

1) Exploring Data: Describing patterns and departures from patterns.
2) Sampling and Experimentation: Planning and conducting a study.
3) Anticipating Patterns: Exploring random phenomena using probability and simulation.
4) Statistical Inference: Estimating population parameters and testing hypotheses.

*Students will need a TI-84 graphing calculator for this course.