STSCI 2150

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STSCI 2150
Introductory Statistics for Biology

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

This course provides an introduction to data analysis and statistical inference illustrated with biological applications. The computer labs will teach graphical analysis and statistical computation using R. Topics include graphical display, populations and sampling, probability distributions, expectation and variance, estimation, testing, correlation, regression, contingency tables, and the design of experiments. Emphasis is on concepts and the careful modeling of biological data, so that statistical methods are applied properly, pitfalls are avoided, and sound conclusions are reached.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: due to an overlap in content, students will receive credit for only one course in the following group: AEM 2100, BTRY 3010, BTRY 6010, ENGRD 2700, HADM 2010, ILRST 2100, ILRST 6100, MATH 1710, PAM 2100, PAM 2101, PSYCH 2500, SOC 3010, STSCI 2100, STSCI 2150, STSCI 2200.

Distribution Category (MQR-AS, SDS-AS)

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10982 STSCI 2150   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Hybrid: rotational in person attendance to be determined by instructor. A student cannot receive credit for this course and for SOC 3010, PSYCH 3500, ENGRD 2700, ILRST 2100, PAM 2100, AEM 2100, BTRY 3010, or AP Statistics.
    Hybrid: rotational in person attendance to be determined by instructor.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 20238 STSCI 2150   LEC 002

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    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    A student cannot receive credit for this course and for SOC 3010, PSYCH 3500, ENGRD 2700, ILRST 2100, PAM 2100, AEM 2100, BTRY 3010, or AP Statistics.

  • 10983 STSCI 2150   LAB 401

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    • R Upson Hall 225
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 10984 STSCI 2150   LAB 402

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    • F Upson Hall 225
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 10985 STSCI 2150   LAB 403

  •  
    • R Upson Hall 225
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 10992 STSCI 2150   LAB 404

  •  
    • R Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 18061 STSCI 2150   LAB 405

  •  
    • F Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 18062 STSCI 2150   LAB 406

  •  
    • F Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 18081 STSCI 2150   LAB 407

  •  
    • F Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 18082 STSCI 2150   LAB 408

  •  
    • F Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 18083 STSCI 2150   LAB 409

  •  
    • R Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 20604 STSCI 2150   LAB 410

  •  
    • R Upson Hall 225
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.